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Forvaring
The sentence of life imprisonment under Norwegian law is restricted to the military penal code (''e.g.'' for aiding the enemy during a time of war). In the civilian penal code, a law passed in 2002 allows for an indeterminate penalty that could, in theory, result in life imprisonment. The first Norwegian prisoner ever sentenced to the 21 years' preventive detention ( no, 21 års forvaring) was Viggo Kristiansen, who was convicted of murder and rape. Maximum penalty under Norwegian law There are three types of maximum penalty laws: * The maximum penalty under the military penal code is life imprisonment. * The maximum determinate penalty (civilian penal code) is 21 years' imprisonment, but only a small percentage of prisoners serve more than 14 years. Prisoners will typically get unsupervised parole for weekends after serving a third of their sentence (a maximum of 7 years) and can receive early release after serving two thirds of their sentence (a maximum of 14 years). In 2008, to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Harnes
Lars Harnes (born 1968) is a Norwegian outlaw biker and gangster who served as the national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club in Norway. Biography Harnes was a founding member of the Norwegian branch of the Bandidos, which was established in 1995 during the Nordic Biker War. He went on to serve as the club's national president. On 10 March 1996, Harnes was shot in the chest and wounded by Hells Angels member Torkjell "''Rotta''" ("Rat") Alsaker in the arrivals lobby at Oslo Airport, Fornebu after he returned from a Bandidos function in Helsinki, Finland. Alsaker, president of the Oslo Hells Angels chapter, was found guilty of shooting Harnes and sentenced to three years in prison in November 1998. In 1999, Harnes met with Prime Minister of Norway Kjell Magne Bondevik during an anti-violence event. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Andersen (child Molester)
Erik Andersen (born 20 March 1952), also referred to in the media as The Pocket Man (in Norwegian "Lommemannen"), is a convicted Norwegian child molester from Bergen. He was arrested in 2008, accused of molesting hundreds of children since 1976, and in 2010, he was convicted and sentenced to preventive detention with a minimum term of 9 years, with the possibility of extension for as long as he is deemed a danger to society. He was released in November 2014. "The Pocket Man" was originally the name given by the Norwegian police and media to the then unidentified child molester. The man who has been at large since 1976, has been accused of committing sex crimes against minors throughout Southern Norway. "The Pocket Man" might have lured boys in numerous localities and has been characterized by law enforcement as a "dangerous serial criminal". The last known incident of the Pocket Man took place in Skjolden in Luster on 14 June 2006. The police have registered about 160 cases. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kjell Alrich Schumann
Kjell Alrich Schumann (born 8 April 1966) is a Norwegian convicted of killing a police officer during the NOKAS robbery. He confessed on September 27, 2006, that he killed police officer Arne Sigve Klungland, during the NOKAS robbery. He was sentenced to 16 years' imprisonment (' forvaring'). He was released in 2014 after serving ten years in prison. Schumann studied agriculture at vocational school A vocational school is a type of educational institution, which, depending on the country, may refer to either secondary or post-secondary education designed to provide vocational education or technical skills required to complete the task ... level ('landbruksskole'). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Schumann, Kjell Alrich Living people 1966 births NOKAS robbery 21st-century Norwegian criminals Norwegian male criminals Norwegian bank robbers Norwegian people convicted of murder People convicted of murder by Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Helge Andersen
The Baneheia murders ( no, Baneheia-drapene) was a Double murder, double rape and murder that occurred in Norway on 19 May 2000. The victims were two girls, 10-year-old Lena Sløgedal Paulsen and 8-year-old Stine Sofie Austegard Sørstrønen. They were found raped and killed in the Baneheia area in Kristiansand. The murders received massive media attention in Norway in the early 2000s. Two men were convicted (in 2001) for the murders: Jan Helge Andersen (born 1981) and Viggo Kristiansen (born 1979). Andersen was convicted of the murder and rape of Sørstrønen, but acquitted of the murder of Paulsen. The conviction of Andersen was based on a DNA match from the scene and a confession to the killing of Sørstrønen. Kristiansen was convicted of rape and murder of both girls and sentenced to 21 years of Life imprisonment in Norway, containment in 2001 and 2002. While Andersen confessed killing one of the girls, Kristiansen always claimed he was innocent. In the decades followin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
