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”This is how Malmö has diminished violent crimes”

English

Original title: ”Så har Malmö lyckats få ner våldsbrottsligheten”

Author
Ardavan Khoshnood
Type
Analysis & Opinion
Source
Dagens Nyheter
Published
2019
Original language
Swedish

Abstract

In the last three years, Malmö has had 26 fatal shootings. After that the police became tougher with among other an effective reconnaissance work, point marking of leading criminals, cooperation with other authorities and an investment in defector activities, violence with firearms has decreased significantly, writes criminologist Ardavan Khoshnood.