Despite criticism from practitioners and academics, the government recently tightened the penalties for child pornography once again. This was prompted by criminal proceedings against a well-known actor.
In this article you will find out under what conditions it is possible to serve a sentence by way of electronically monitored house arrest ("electronic ankle bracelet") instead of prison.
Every inmate has certain rights and obligations in prison. These are regulated in the Prison Act (StVG).
Since August 1, 2024, defendants have been entitled to significantly higher reimbursement of their legal fees in the event of acquittal or discontinuation of proceedings.
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A conviction under the Narcotic Substances Act can also affect areas of law outside of criminal law such as employment law, business law, driver's license, etc.
In the event of an arrest, it is important to act quickly. When can an arrest be made and what needs to be considered?
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