# Italy's Law-and-Order Crackdowns Under Meloni

> Italy approves stricter law-and-order measures after recent unrest.
- Title: Italy's Law-and-Order Crackdowns Under Meloni | Shortify
- Summary: Italy approves stricter law-and-order measures after recent unrest. Italy's government approved new security laws to address protests and migrant crises…
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- Source: The Straits Times — https://straitstimes.com/world/europe/italys-law-and-order-crackdowns-under-meloni
- Published: 2026-10-20T16:21:31+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: italy, meloni, law-and-order, security-decrees, prison-population, migrant-crisis, news, world
## Italy's Law-and-Order Crackdowns
Italy will approve a package of measures on Tuesday to strengthen law-and-order after days of unrest.
## Security Decrees Since 2022
Meloni's government has approved several security packages including the Rave/Justice Decree of 2022, Cutro Decree of 2023, and Caivano Decree of 2023.
## Prison Population Impact
Italy's prison population increased by 17% or nearly 10,000 people in four years under Meloni.
## Key takeaway

Italy's government approved new security laws to address protests and migrant crises following days of violence.