Wednesday, August 20, 2014

The Government’s proposals: Should be easier to evict criminals – Swedish Radio

The Government's proposals: Should be easier to evict criminals – Swedish Radio

The Government wants to make it easier to get rid of troublesome tenants who engage in organized crime, such as criminal motorcycle gangs.

– There are examples where municipalities have been very difficult to get a dismissal, and you should not have to lease a property, or otherwise in length to an organization engaged in serious crime, says Minister for Justice Beatrice Ask.

Is it wrong on the rules that exist today?

– Yes, because they are so general. The problem is that they undermine confidence in the regulatory framework by helping crime when society on the other end trying to access.

According to the Rent Act has been a tenant in the regular renewal of a lease. This is called tenure exists to protect, for example, serious traders. But, according to Justice Minister Beatrice Ask is used rules of criminal organizations that can force itself remains in a local.

– I want to change the rules so that the inspection cover should be questioned regarding criminal organizations of this larger battle, she says .

In Karlstad municipality has terminated the contract twice for the local Hells Angels are using, but the motorcycle gang is still there.

– We simply do not have criminal gangs in Karlstad, says Municipal Manager Anna Sandborgh.

You have tried to dismiss these tenants, how has it gone?

– We have layoffs going on now in two different ways , are both counterparty Hells Angels through his lawyer denies. It is costly, labor intensive and inefficient.

This fall, adding the government an inquiry to find out how big the problem is unwanted, criminal tenants and propose new legislation.

– The is really important. We started back in 2008 with the mobilization against serious organized crime, but there are plenty left. This is a social problem that we need to take seriously, says Minister for Justice Beatrice Ask.

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