Denmark’s Missing Crime Records
A police review of deleted convictions has reached a troubling limit: part of Denmark’s history of background checkscannot be searched.
Denmark’s national police, Rigspolitiet, said on November 5 that approximately 800 criminal judgments had been deleted from the Central Criminal Register earlier than its rules allowed. The review covers deletions between 2021 and 2025.
Among them were 31 judgments relevant to child-related background certificates, the checks used when assessing people f…
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