Sunday, August 17, 2014

S wants to regulate police informant operations – Swedish Radio

S wants to regulate police informant operations – Swedish Radio

If the opposition wins the upcoming elections, the Social Democrats to adopt rules for the judicial use of secret informers. It promises the Party’s correct policy spokesman Morgan Johansson In P1 the program “In the name of the law.” In recent years, several scandals revealed, but the government has yet chosen to leave the sensitive operations unregulated.

12:00: Listen to a law? P1

“But it is perhaps the case that there are people who are not so happy at you, if we say so. It’s people like us to help you with … and maybe you can get to go to Snickarboa a while, like that “

So it sounded when two so-called handler at police in Västmanland for years tried to persuade a young man to work as a secret informer. If the man said yes, the reward would be that the police among others created problems for his adversaries.

This is just an example on what happens when the country’s police on its own determines how far they should be able to go to solicit secret helpers. But now the Social Democrats want to take a grip on the business. Among other things for young people not to risk of suffering harm.

One of those who risked their safety by providing information about criminal Magnus. In nearly ten years, he performed a full-time infiltration operations at the Security Police, but after his liaison forgot a secret report on the town interrupted authority suddenly cooperation and still after five years he goes unemployed.

This is precisely where Magnus Morgan Johansson, who many believed to be the new Attorney General of the Social Democrats win the election, wants to deal with, with the new rules.

– Do we get a statutory regulation in place, and the is one of the questions that we will take in after the election, if we get the opportunity, then it becomes much easier to solve these types of cases, he says, in a debate with the Minister for Justice Beatrice Ask (M), the “law? . “

” The law? “has previously told how the Attorney General did not consider Magnus human rights abuses in such a way that he is entitled to any damages. But in the week he turned, through lawyer Peter Althin, to the government in the hope of financial support to be able to get back to a normal life.

Justice Minister Beatrice Ask do not want to speak about the case.

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