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Artur Capuani

Denmark to expel non-Danish citizens if jailed for at least one year for serious crimes

The Danish government announced Friday a deportation reform to expel non-Danish citizens who have been sentenced to at least one year of imprisonment for serious crimes, like aggravated assault and rape.

The new measures, to take effect from May 1 (if approved), also include tightened controls on foreigners without legal residence and introduce a new ankle monitor for those who fail to comply with their reporting requirements.

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