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world1 month ago•1 min saved

Scottish Parliament approves tough new laws on dog theft

The Scottish Parliament has passed a new law creating a specific criminal offence for dog theft, with penalties including up to five years in prison and unlimited fines, aiming to increase deterrence and address low prosecution rates for this crime.

via BBC|

#criminal-offence #dog-theft #law-enforcement

crime2 years ago•0 min saved

Hitler speeches played on Austrian train intercom lead to charges.

Two individuals have been charged in Austria for playing speeches by Adolf Hitler and shouting "Heil Hitler" via the intercom system on a train. The suspects are also believed to be responsible for similar incidents on other trains. Spreading Nazi propaganda is a criminal offence in Austria.

via The Guardian|

#adolf-hitler #austria #crime