Janne Kristiansen

Janne Kristiansen (born 21 November 1952) is a Norwegian jurist.

She worked as a public defender in Borgarting Court of Appeal from 1986 and Moss District Court from 1990. From 2004 to 2009 she led the Norwegian Criminal Cases Review Commission.^[1] In 2009 she was asked by the Minister of Justice Knut Storberget to apply for the position as director of the Norwegian Police Security Service. There were three other applicants.^[2] She was appointed in October 2009, effective from November. In the intermittent month, Roger Berg was acting director.^[3]

References

^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Janne Kristiansen" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Janne_Kristiansen. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
^ Norwegian News Agency (11 August 2009). "Fire vil bli PST-sjef" (in Norwegian).
^ Norwegian News Agency (23 October 2009). "Ny PST-sjef på plass i november" (in Norwegian).

Police appointments
Preceded by position created	Leader of the Norwegian Criminal Cases Review Commission 2004–2009	Succeeded by Helen Sæter (acting)
Preceded by Jørn Holme	Director of the Norwegian Police Security Service 2009–present	Incumbent

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Name	Kristiansen, Janne
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Date of birth	21 November 1952
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