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In a new bill, the government wants to make it easier for police to wiretap suspects and obtain bank records. Judges are outraged that the courts are being described as »a delaying factor«.

Judges across the country are up in arms: »It’s very rare for us to speak this bluntly«

Foto: Philip Ytournel/POLITIKEN
Foto: Philip Ytournel/POLITIKEN

Det er sjældent, at man hører landets dommere blande sig i den offentlige debat. Men det gør de nu – og med hævede stemmer.

»Jeg har fået mange henvendelser fra dommere over hele landet, som er meget, meget bekymrede og nok også foruroligede over det her. Og det er ikke hverdagskost. Vi er som regel ret besindige mennesker«, siger formanden for Dommerforeningen.

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