[ExI] pussy riot case

[Stefano Vaj]

No, as accurate as ever... :-)
Il giorno 20/ago/2012 11:06, "Mirco Romanato" <painlord2k at libero.it> ha
scritto:

> Il 19/08/2012 19:49, Stefano Vaj ha scritto:
>
>> On 19 August 2012 18:41, spike <spike66 at att.net
>> <mailto:spike66 at att.net>> wrote:
>>
>> This Pussy Riot case worries me.  Suggestions please on how to stand
>> in solidarity with the Pussy Rioters?
>>
>>
>> Hey, coupla years for trespassing for the purpose of committing a
>> felony?
>>
>> What would it be like in the US, seven years according to federal
>> sentencing guidelines, right? :-)
>>
>> As much as I may like vandalism of monotheists' ceremonies in
>> principle, I am too busy being concerned with Assange's predicament
>> right now.
>>
>
> I would like to add the consideration of Prof Volokh
> http://www.volokh.com/2012/08/**17/two-year-sentences-for-**
> punk-rockers-unauthorized-**anti-putin-performance-in-**russian-cathedral/<http://www.volokh.com/2012/08/17/two-year-sentences-for-punk-rockers-unauthorized-anti-putin-performance-in-russian-cathedral/>
>
> This news from Finland:
> http://www.kyivpost.com/**content/world/finnish-**
> professor-sued-for-replay-of-**pussy-riot-stunt-at-cathedral-**
> in-helsinki-311587.html?**flavour=mobile<http://www.kyivpost.com/content/world/finnish-professor-sued-for-replay-of-pussy-riot-stunt-at-cathedral-in-helsinki-311587.html?flavour=mobile>
>
> Law in Victoria (Australia)
> http://www.adla.com.au/web/**page/vic_disturbing_religious_**worship<http://www.adla.com.au/web/page/vic_disturbing_religious_worship>
>
>  Summary Offences Act 1966 - SECT 21
>>
>> Disturbing religious worship
>>
>> 21. Disturbing religious worship
>>
>> (1) Any person who wilfully and without lawful justification or
>> excuse, the proof of which lies on him, disquiets or disturbs any
>> meeting of persons lawfully assembled for religious worship or
>> assaults any person lawfully officiating at any such meeting or any
>> of the persons there assembled shall be guilty of an offence.
>>
>> Penalty: 15 penalty units or imprisonment for three months.
>>
>> (2) A prosecution for an offence against this section shall be
>> commenced within three months after the offence is committed.
>>
>> Entry of Police into Houses, Buildings, &c.
>>
>
> Nevada Laws for "Disturbing Religious Meetings" (NRS 201.270)
> http://www.shouselaw.com/**nevada/disturbing-religious-**meetings.html<http://www.shouselaw.com/nevada/disturbing-religious-meetings.html>
>
>  It's not unusual for Nevada prosecutors to press charges for
>> disturbing a religious meeting in conjunction with other crimes.
>> Depending on the specific circumstances of the alleged incident,
>> defendants often face additional and related charges such as:
>>
>
> Disturbing a Public Meeting or Assembly
> California Penal Code 403 PC
> http://www.shouselaw.com/**disturbing-public-meeting.html<http://www.shouselaw.com/disturbing-public-meeting.html>
>
> Related Crime: Penal Code 302 - Disturbing a Religious Meeting
> In Penal Code 302, California law prohibits one from disturbing a
> meeting comprised of religious worship. The statute is analogous to
> Penal Code 403, except that it carries a one-year maximum sentence
> (whereas Penal Code 403 only carries a six month maximum). 3 The harsher
> sentence reflects the public policy interest in protecting the sanctity
> of religious meetings.
>
>
> In Italy we have at least:
>
>  Art. 404. Offese a una confessione religiosa mediante vilipendio o
>> danneggiamento di cose. (1)
>>
>> Chiunque, in luogo destinato al culto, o in luogo pubblico o aperto
>> al pubblico, offendendo una confessione religiosa, vilipende con
>> espressioni ingiuriose cose che formino oggetto di culto, o siano
>> consacrate al culto, o siano destinate necessariamente all'esercizio
>> del culto, ovvero commette il fatto in occasione di funzioni
>> religiose, compiute in luogo privato da un ministro del culto, è
>> punito con la multa da euro 1.000 a euro 5.000. Chiunque
>> pubblicamente e intenzionalmente distrugge, disperde, deteriora,
>> rende inservibili o imbratta cose che formino oggetto di culto o
>> siano consacrate al culto o siano destinate necessariamente
>> all'esercizio del culto è punito con la reclusione fino a due anni
>>
>
>  Art. 405. Turbamento di funzioni religiose del culto di
>> unaconfessione religiosa.
>>
>> Chiunque impedisce o turba l'esercizio di funzioni, cerimonie o
>> pratiche religiose del culto di una confessione religiosa (1), le
>> quali si compiano con l'assistenza di un ministro del culto medesimo
>> o in un luogo destinato al culto, o in un luogo pubblico o aperto al
>> pubblico, è punito con la reclusione fino a due anni. Se concorrono
>> fatti di violenza alle persone o di minaccia, si applica la
>> reclusione da uno a tre anni.
>>
>
> And being at least three people doing it (four with the camera man), they
> could apply Art. 416. Associazione per delinquere
>
> It would be up to 3 years for art 405 in Italy and 1 to 5 years for art
> 416.
>
> Stefano could surely correct me if there is any big mistake.
>
> Mirco
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