He Printed Out a Note, Armed Himself with a Knife and Went to See the Lawyer. the Man Was Given Probation for Preparing the Murder

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Forty-two-year-old Jan Ž., who was preparing to murder a lawyer, left the Municipal Court in Prague on Tuesday with a three-year suspended sentence. Last year, the man, who suffers from mild mental retardation and atypical autism, punched his wife, armed himself with a knife and told his mother that he was going to kill the lawyer. However, the police were already waiting for him at the scene. The verdict is not final, and the defendant appealed…

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The non-final verdict also includes outpatient psychiatric treatment and a ban on contacting or approaching the intended victim. The 42-year-old perpetrator perceived the lawyer as the reason why the justice system had previously restricted his legal capacity and prevented him from handling money. He printed out his wife's passport and took a tram to her office with a kitchen knife. His mother managed to warn both the lawyer and the police, who …