German police union calls for extended data retention to combat crime

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2024-10-22

Berlin (dpa) - The German Police Union (GdP) wants to be able to keep people's data for a longer period of time in order to better fight crime. "Enough with the political dispute," union leader Jochen Kopelke told the Rheinische Post newspaper in an interview published on Tuesday, arguing for "a minimum" of data retention. He lamented that while they could identify and arrest terrorists much more easily, they had been hearing only political dispu......

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