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Het geweldmonopolie van de Staat der Nederlanden

Dutch rules regarding state force are largely in order, but control and transparency could be be tter

The Dutch rules and regulations governing the us e of force by the state largely meet the standards of a democratic ru le-of-law system. However, there are significant shortcomings in the areas of transparency, oversight, and legal protection for citizens. This is the conclusion of research conducted by legal scholar Vincent Cozijn into the monopoly on the use of force of the State of the Net herlands: the exclusive right to determine who may use force, when, a nd under what circumstances.
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Dutch rules regarding state force are largely in order, but control and transparency could be better

The Dutch rules and regulations governing the use of force by the st ate largely meet the standards of a democratic rule-of-law system. Ho wever, there are significant shortcomings in the areas of transparenc y, oversight, and legal protection for citizens. This is the conclusi on of research conducted by legal scholar Vincent Cozijn into the mon opoly on the use of force of the State of the Netherlands: the exclus ive right to determine who may use force, when, and under what circum stances.
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