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The penitentiary institution on Eikenlaan in Alphen aan den Rijn
Politics
Convicts to get released two weeks early from next month to alleviate cell shortage
26 June 2025 - 20:20
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Ingrid Coenradie
Politics
Gov't working on early release to free up space in prisons, despite Wilders outrage
7 March 2025 - 14:30
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File photo of the Justitieel Complex Zaanstad, a prison facility in Noord-Holland. 30 May 2017
CrimePolitics
Dutch prisons too full, convicts to get early release to make space
4 December 2024 - 18:40
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File photo of the Justitieel Complex Zaanstad, a prison facility in Noord-Holland. 30 May 2017
CrimeWeird
Convict mistakenly freed from Zaanstad prison a year early now considered a fugitive
18 March 2024 - 19:31
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Prisoner's hands on bars.
HealthCrime
Prisons took into account the release of inmates due to pandemic last year
17 July 2021 - 17:30
Crime
Dutch man may get chance of release after 34 years in U.S. prison
14 June 2018 - 08:10
Crime
Hundreds of foreign prisoners released early from Dutch prisons
18 October 2017 - 11:20
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CrimePolitics
Netherlands tightens rules around releasing foreign prisoners
4 July 2017 - 15:00
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Lady Justice statue
Crime
Polish driver that killed toddler, grandparents in crash released early; MPs angered
15 May 2017 - 10:59
CrimePolitics
Christian Democrats want double punishment for repeat offenders
7 October 2016 - 13:15
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Politics
Opposition angry over budget day leaks
10 September 2014 - 11:16
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Mansouri
Politics
Dutch-Iranian human rights activist released
5 September 2014 - 10:30
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Volkert van der G.
Crime
Prosecutors digging into Pim Fortuyn killer's mental state
29 January 2014 - 04:32
Crime
Fortuyn killer had leave from prison
20 January 2014 - 16:21

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