Umbrella-judgments is a monstrosity, where a large group of young people wrongfully get labeled as pedophiles with incalculable consequences for their future.
It says Michael Bjorn Hansen, who is a defender in 18 cases in the historic Umbrella-complex, where more than a thousand mainly children and young people has been charged, indicted and convicted for having shared a video of a sexual nature with a 15-year-old girl and a boy.
– It is quite horrible. It is over 1000 young people who become hostages of a social problem. There is not a single of them, who have paedophile tendencies, says the lawyer.
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He is critical of the mainly young people are accused of sharing child pornography material under the criminal code § 235, which at the same time leads to a spot on the børneattesten in at least twenty years, because he believes that the core business of the section is to protect children from pedophiles, not the sharing of videos between peers.
– It is a violent extra-punishment. It is clear that if you have a snasket pedophile, then such a does not check that helps in a spejdergruppe. But it is not talking about here, he says.
the 20-year-børneattesten – 0 year on straffeattesten
A conviction for the sharing of child pornography material under the criminal code § 235, will be børneattesten:
10 years from final decision
20 years from the final decision.
20 years from the release or by expiration of any period of probation on parole.
head of Section in the Kriminalregisteret Mikael Søgaard stresses that there is no individual discretion in relation to the sentenced person’s age or gerningens content, how long it is.
– It is subject to Kriminalregisterbekendtgørelsen, he says.
the Judgment is deleted only if there is no registered other judgments on the offender in the meantime. Otherwise, delete the judgment for child pornography first, when the new decision has also been deleted.
the Rules for criminal records for public use is basically:
does not Provide a stain – unless it is within a three-year period (before/after) is convicted of something else, which will be stated in the certificate. In that case it would be 10 years from the decision.
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the Lawyer experience, that it is precisely børneattesten that hurt the most on his clients, because it can destroy their opportunities for part-time jobs, fremtidsjob and travel abroad.
– If you have 200 applications, you then ask perhaps the youngest secretary to rough sort. And so dare I guess that it is all of them with børneattest that smoking from, before they even read the application, ” says Michael Bjorn Hansen.
He calls on the politicians to assess whether the annotation on the børneattesten should be deleted in this atypical sagskompleks.
– the Problem is just that the politicians dare not touch anything that smells of pedophilia.
