It shows figures from the police as a newspaper Politics have taken a closer look.
By 2021, by December 6, there had been 1,973 reviews. In the three previous years, the total number per year was around 1,400.
Analyst Jonas Mannov at the Crime Prevention Council believes it is the new law and the debate around it that has led to the change.
The National Police say they have not analyzed the figures, but also refer to the change in the law on rape.
The change in the law means that today it is a criminal offense in Denmark to have sexual intercourse with someone who has not given consent. Previously, it was decisive whether the victim was exposed to violence, threats or exploited in a helpless state.
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