SD är pådrivande för utökade polisbefogenheter inklusive realtidsansiktsigenkänning.
Law & order
Law & order
Police should be allowed to use real-time facial recognition in public spaces.
Of the 8 Riksdag parties, 3 broadly agree and 3 broadly disagree.
Where the parties stand
Riksdag parties
KD stödjer utökade polisbefogenheter inklusive vissa övervakningsmetoder.
M stödjer utökade polisbefogenheter inklusive vissa former av ansiktsigenkänning.
L balanserar säkerhet mot integritet; försiktiga med realtidsansiktsigenkänning.
S balanserar polisbefogenheter mot integritet; ingen entydig linje för realtidsansiktsigenkänning.
C är försiktiga med massövervakning och realtidsansiktsigenkänning.
MP motsätter sig massövervakning och ansiktsigenkänning i offentliga rum.
V motsätter sig massövervakning och realtidsansiktsigenkänning.
Smaller parties
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Arguments
Common arguments on each side, written without party attribution.
For
- Real-time matching can identify wanted suspects faster than reactive investigation.
- Cameras already exist in public space — recognition adds analytic value to existing footage.
- The technology can be scoped narrowly to specific watchlists with legal authorisation.
Against
- Real-time identification of everyone in public space is qualitatively different from targeted CCTV.
- Error rates have produced wrongful identifications in jurisdictions that have deployed the technology.
- Mass surveillance infrastructure tends to expand in scope once installed and is hard to remove.
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- Sentences for serious gang-related crimes should be doubled.
- The police should be allowed broader use of secret data interception.
- Visitation zones (visitationszoner) where police can search without suspicion are acceptable.
- The age of criminal responsibility should be lowered from 15 to 14 for serious crimes.
- Sweden should expand high-security prison capacity significantly.
- Anonymous witness testimony should be allowed in gang-related trials.
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