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Schengen - Questions and Answers

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What advantage does Schengen have for the Swiss police?

How will the Schengen Information System SIS be used in Switzerland in the future?

If wanted persons are to be registered in future in the SIS databank, does Switzerland still need its own RIPOL system?

What data-protection measures are to be taken?

It has been said that checks and controls within the country will replace controls at the borders.

To what extent does Switzerland intend to participate in the further development of the instruments

What effect will Schengen have on firearms legislation?

What are the Dublin Convention and Eurodac?