Security and justice
Filter by year:- Bankruptcies leave 1.9 billion in unpaid debts
- Big city crime rates down
- Fewer house fires
- Crime rate falls further in 2004
- Sharp increase in civil court cases
- More bankruptcies
- Better safety measures for houses, cars and bicycles
- More debts restructured in 2004
- Dutch cell-sharing scheme introduced: more prisoners
- Common crime stabilised
- More bankruptcies again
- Victim support: often sought in cases of violence
- More sentences, but not stricter