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Court convicts defendant of desecrating religious site and imposes ten-month liberty restriction with community service.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court found the defendant guilty of desecrating a place of public religious worship and sentenced him to ten months of liberty restriction. The defendant removed a cross and an image from a hospital chapel, damaged a statue, and defiled the altar cloth. The court applied Article 196 of the Criminal Code to convict and utilized Article 63 to offset the detention period against the sentence.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 196 kk; Art. 63 § 1 kk: The court established that removing religious symbols and defiling an altar constitutes desecration of a place of public religious worship, punishable by liberty restriction, while detention periods may be offset at a rate of one day of deprivation of liberty equal to two days of liberty restriction.
Keywords
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desecration of religious site
liberty restriction penalty
community service obligation
detention offset calculation
Criminal Code Article 196
Criminal Code Article 63
public religious worship
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 196 kk
Art. 63 § 1 kk