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Justitieminister Gunnar Strömmer
The government proposes to toughen nearly 50 penalty scales.
Source: Den största reformen av det svenska straffsystemet sedan brottsbalken infördes — https://www.regeringen.se/pressmeddelanden/2026/04/den-storsta-reformen-av-det-svenska-straffsystemet-sedan-brottsbalken-infordes/

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12 Apr 2026 — Den största reformen av det svenska straffsystemet sedan brottsbalken infördes — https://www.regeringen.se/pressmeddelanden/2026/04/den-storsta-reformen-av-det-svenska-straffsystemet-sedan-brottsbalken-infordes/
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1 Aug 2026 — 111 days remaining
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