Pim Fortuyn assassin to be freed in 2014

Apparently neither premeditated murder nor political assassination is regarded as serious enough to warrant a life sentence in the Netherlands. Read about it here.

NOTE: Some more commentary here, thanks to Instapundit. Rumor now has it that Dutch prisoners get to spend weekends at home after nine years.

Posted by David on April 15, 2003 1:01 PM