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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8677

31 March 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha council
Political agreement on introducing compensation systems for victims of serious crime in all countries and cross-border cooperation

Brussels, 30/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - Ministers of justice from the Twenty Five made commitments on Tuesday to introduce into their legislation, a system for public compensation for victims of serious crime committed on their territory, according to common minimum rules and a pre-determined amount. Several of the ten accession countries, as well as Greece and Italy, had not as yet planned on any compensation system, indicated the European Commission. The Council also decided to facilitate...

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