98 parliamentarians voted for such an amendment to the law, one was against, and no one abstained. It will then be considered by the Seimas committees.
The project initiator, Speaker of the Seimas Juozas Olekas, stated that the public register would be an additional measure “to deter such crimes knowing that besides the punishment set for the committed crime, there will also be publicity for some time, so that after serving the sentence, the person cannot freely disappear.”
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