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Euthanasia: pm, condemn Welby-Cappato to minimal law

7/27/2020, 5:19:49 PM


Asked 3 years and 4 months: 'There is a crime but I believe noble intentions' (ANSA)A 3-year and 4-month sentence for Mina Welby and Marco Cappato, accused of suicide aid: this is what prosecutor Marco Mansi asked for at the Massa trial (Massa Carrara) for the death of Davide Trentini. "I ask for the sentence - he explained - but with all the mitigating circumstances and at the minimum of the law. The crime of aid to suicide exists, but I believe in their noble intentions. An act...

A 3-year and 4-month sentence for Mina Welby and Marco Cappato, accused of suicide aid: this is what prosecutor Marco Mansi asked for at the Massa trial (Massa Carrara) for the death of Davide Trentini. "I ask for the sentence - he explained - but with all the mitigating circumstances and at the minimum of the law. The crime of aid to suicide exists, but I believe in their noble intentions. An act was carried out in the interest of Davide Trentini, who is missing the assumptions that make it lawful. Guilty, yes, but deserving of some extenuating circumstances which I do not want to deny in conscience ".