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Apologies for OM tragic failures in abuse case
16-07-2015 23:17
Later this year he expects an invitation from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Security and Justice, to explain to his plea to improve the rights of victims in criminal proceedings.
Amersfoorter Arie van den Heuvel receive an apology from the Public Prosecutor following a series of tragic mistakes in the judicial process surrounding the severe beating of his now deceased wife Anja.
Later this year he expects an invitation from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Security and Justice, to explain to his plea to improve the rights of victims in criminal proceedings.
Book
The dramatic reason for this is the death of his 50-year-old wife Anja, last year on 21 May. She was in October 2011, suffered a very violent street robbery in Park Schothorst. Aggravated assault intensified and expedited Van den Heuvel his wife of the disease process, which they died.
n his self-published book Life after mugging, Van den Heuvel tells of a violent crime, the consequences and the judicial process. He argues for a reversal. Instead of the perpetrator the victim to come to the fore. ,, The interests of the victim are not included in the trial. We must return to the basics: do justice to the victim, injustice and reward protect society ''.
Cassation
The Supreme Court recently rejected the appeal in cassation of one of the suspects in the robbery. Who denies any involvement, but the punishment of nine months unconditionally in the judgment of the Court is the final judgment. The Supreme Court decided "because of the age of the case 'does he have further punishment does not have to sit out.
Main Offender SR previously appealed condemned unreservedly to 20 months. He sat his sentence. Whether or not there will be a third suspect and possible prosecution remains to be seen.
ad.nl/: Kovi Istvan / (Photo: © Bram Petraeus)