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    This document summarizes sections 8 and 9 of Chapter 6 in the Swedish Penal Code regarding sexual crimes. Section 8 makes it a crime to improperly financially exploit or promote casual sexual relations for payment of another person, punishable by up to 4 years in prison. It also holds landlords responsible if they knowingly allow their premises to be used for such activities. Section 9 states that gross procuring is punishable by 2 to 6 years in prison, and considers the crime gross if the accused promoted such activities on a large scale or ruthlessly exploited others.

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    This document summarizes sections 8 and 9 of Chapter 6 in the Swedish Penal Code regarding sexual crimes. Section 8 makes it a crime to improperly financially exploit or promote casual sexual relations for payment of another person, punishable by up to 4 years in prison. It also holds landlords responsible if they knowingly allow their premises to be used for such activities. Section 9 states that gross procuring is punishable by 2 to 6 years in prison, and considers the crime gross if the accused promoted such activities on a large scale or ruthlessly exploited others.

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    This document summarizes sections 8 and 9 of Chapter 6 in the Swedish Penal Code regarding sexual crimes. Section 8 makes it a crime to improperly financially exploit or promote casual sexual relations for payment of another person, punishable by up to 4 years in prison. It also holds landlords responsible if they knowingly allow their premises to be used for such activities. Section 9 states that gross procuring is punishable by 2 to 6 years in prison, and considers the crime gross if the accused promoted such activities on a large scale or ruthlessly exploited others.

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    Swedish Penal Code Chap 6 Sec 8&9

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    This document summarizes sections 8 and 9 of Chapter 6 in the Swedish Penal Code regarding sexual crimes. Section 8 makes it a crime to improperly financially exploit or promote casual sexual relations for payment of another person, punishable by up to 4 years in prison. It also holds landlords responsible if they knowingly allow their premises to be used for such activities. Section 9 states that gross procuring is punishable by 2 to 6 years in prison, and considers the crime gross if the accused promoted such activities on a large scale or ruthlessly exploited others.

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    Swedish Penal Code

    Chapter 6: On Sexual Crimes


    Section 8
    A person who promotes or improperly financially exploits thecasual sexual
    relations for payment of another person shall besentenced for procuring to imprisonment
    for at most four years.
    A person who, holding the right to the use of premises, grants theright to use
    them to another in the knowledge that the premises arewholly or to a substantial extent
    used for casual sexual relations for payment and omits to do what can reasonably be
    expected toterminate the granted right, he or she shall, if the activity continuesor is
    resumed at the premises, be considered to have promoted theactivity and shall be
    sentenced in accordance with the first, paragraph. (Law 1998:393)
    Section 9
    If the crime provided for in Section 8 is gross, imprisonment for at least two and
    at most six years shall be imposed for gross procuring.
    In assessing whether the crime is gross, special considerationshall be given to
    whether the accused promoted casual sexual relations for payment on a large scale or
    ruthlessly exploitedanother. (Law 1984:399)
    (Source: http://www.sweden.gov.se)

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