First came protests from prosecutor. Now even the courts are warning that the government’s new deportation policy could lead to more work. But this objection is being met with pushback: the courts’ role is to adjudicate—and when the law is tightened, that also includes ordering deportation where the rules require it.
The government's proposal to increase deportations for criminal offenses is now facing criticism from several courts, which warn of longer proceedings, higher costs, and more complex cases, reports TV4. The government's report estimates an additional 5,000 deportation orders per year.
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