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Published Date: 29 October 2008
THE Dutch Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by a bicycle thief who stole a police decoy.
Lawyers for the repeat offender – sentenced to 22 days in jail – had argued that the unlocked bike amounted to entrapment. But the court rejected that, saying the man wasn't personally targeted.


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  • Last Updated: 28 October 2008 9:37 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
 
  

 
 


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