“The bill aspires to rebuild forces and police service”
Voted by majority From plenary the draft law of the Ministry of Citizen Protection “Reorganization of its structure Greek police and upgrading the training of its staff – modernization of the institution of electronic surveillance, convicts and prisoners in permission – regulation of prisoners in prison and other provisions. “
‘The bill aspires to rebuild forces and police service And to lead her to the new era, “the Minister of Citizen Protection said, Michalis Chrysochoidis.
In response to the opposition, Michalis Chrysochoid said that Three major terrorist organizations were dismantled over his dayswithout being hit by a man and there is torture, as There have been complete evidence and solemnly there were unanimous judicial decisions.
He opposed the claim of Socrates Famellos, who spoke of “authoritarianism”, and reminded that when the law on demonstrations was passed in 2020 – in the application of the Constitution for the first time in 50 years to raise the right of the gathering – SYRIZA said that the government said. Indeed, during June-October 2024, only three of the 463 rallies, there were episodes.
“So where is authoritarianism? Where does the police break up the rallies? Where does the policy of authoritarianism come from? What are the ones heard here? There are evidence that is an indisputable proof of a policy that is being implemented. Four years ago, unarmed police were implemented in the demonstrations, with the ROAD team, with 50 young female police officers, “the minister said.
And he also added that Within five months the new organized crime fight against 272 casesdismissed 48 criminal organizations through targeted police operations. In particular, he said that within five months, 1,176 perpetrators, 861 nationals and 315 foreigners were arrested and brought to justice by 702 of them and overall profit profits against the State exceeded 11.5 million.
Michalis Chrysochoidis referred to incidents of domestic violence And especially in the murder outside the Saint Anargyri Police Department, saying that it was the starting point to create a huge structure in the Greek Police today, involving about 22,000 police officers throughout Greece, which accepted and managed in 2024, 20,000 cases, 20,000 cases. Also referring to panic buttonhe said that DIAS police officers. They are present and are in the houses to save women and children who are abused.
“Compared to 2023, which were about 6,000 these cases, the number is more than double and this shows that women, The victims trusted the police. This police about which some of you say such scary words and so scary, “said Michalis Chrysochoidis, addressing the opposition.
For the violence of minors
For the minorswhich is an extremely sensitive and complex issue to dealing with, cited the corresponding Safe Youth, Panic Button, and in 10201, the five -digit phone, to report that the police are present at gatherings of young children for reasons of deterrent and many arrests.
On the issue of sports violence
In the question of athletic violencethe responsible minister emphasized that it is no coincidence that after the closure of the stadiums, we have no episodes again. “So how did the episodes stop? So, on their own? No. There is politics there too. Laws were passed. And the police are present. Whenever there is a crucial game, but not only, other games that are not critical, but there is information about episodes is present, As a result, many criminal groups are disrupted. “
“Around and inside the stadiums. And today thousands of children with parents can and are going. This is a success and that is political. Is this the authoritarianism you say here some of you? ” Complete.
For the University Police
In the face of the reports of university policehe emphasized that there are no longer occupations because there was a dialogue with the Rector’s authorities, in order to evacuate all those university classrooms and places that were arbitrarily kept by small groups, often with great tolerance of many factors.
“So it’s over. Is it a coincidence? No. It’s political again. These are all successes, useful steps, they are conquests of a modern state, ”he noted.
“Is it criminal populism or is it a state that respects its citizens?”
Relating to accusations of ‘criminal populism’ of the government, the Minister of Citizen Protection informed that after controlling three security departments, in various areas of Attica, he found that some who were going and giving this present continued, under the law that existed, to criminate and question? Is it criminal populism or is it a state that respects its citizens? And citizens are finally demanding safety in their homes, their jobs, their children, on the street, now demand that criminals and criminals are in prison. So this was done with the provision that passed. “
‘As well, Is it criminal populism to limit the use of knives in children? Can a 14 -year -old child, 13 years old, circulate with knife and dagger? But in the name of God, can we support this? Can we argue that gun possession and weapons and weapons can be treated with caress penalties? And one, two and three times? And there are many weapons dangerous to the safety of citizens. This is what we heal, we heal with the provisions we bring, “said Michalis Chrysochoidis.
For prison stores
For the correction stores, He noted that we have to make a great effort every day to improve the conditions as we can.
The provisions of the bill are aimed at disrupting closed prisons, transferring many detainees to open or semi -open prisons, in Kassandra, in Nafplio, where there is agricultural production and also the bracelet, which is a very important conquest, but we must also apply.
For the Police Academy
Finally, for the Police AcademyMichalis Chrysochoidis informed that The goal is to create year -ends and recruit the best trainers With a question -through the new Legal Entity of Public Law, with the Scientific Council, the certifications and the evaluation criteria that will have every year- to upgrade basic education of uniforms and lifelong education, which “is the most important dimension of a police officer’s career”.