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The Trial of Bishop Andrzej Jeż. The Prosecutor's Office Is Demanding a Suspended Prison Sentence.

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The prosecutor's office is demanding a 10-month prison sentence, suspended for three years, and a fine for Tarnów Bishop Andrzej Jeż for failing to timely report sexual crimes committed by priests to law enforcement authorities. His defense attorneys have requested his acquittal.
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In the Tarnów court, the trial of Bishop Arkadiusz Jež, accused of failing to inform law enforcement authorities about the sexual crimes of priests in a timely manner, is coming to an end. The defense of the hierarchy pleads for acquittal, and the prosecutor's office demands a suspended prison sentence.

·Poland
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Ten months in prison suspended for three years and a PLN 20,000 fine – this is the penalty the prosecutor's office is demanding for Bishop Andrzej Jeż of Tarnów.

·Warsaw, Poland
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The prosecutor's office is demanding a 10-month prison sentence, suspended for three years, and a fine for Bishop Andrzej Jeż of the Tarnów diocese for failing to timely inform law enforcement about sexual crimes committed by priests. The hierarch's defense attorneys have requested an acquittal. The court will announce the verdict on October 29th. On Thursday, the Tarnów district court heard closing arguments in the first Polish trial of a bisho…

The prosecutor's office is demanding a 10-month prison sentence, suspended for three years, and a fine for Tarnów Bishop Andrzej Jeż for failing to timely report sexual crimes committed by priests to law enforcement authorities. His defense attorneys have requested his acquittal.

·Poland
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In this first trial of its kind in Poland, Bishop Andrzej Jeż of the Tarnów diocese has appeared in court, accused of failing to notify law enforcement about sexual offenses committed by two priests under his command. The prosecutor's office is demanding a 10-month suspended prison sentence and a fine. The defense is demanding an acquittal. The verdict will be announced on October 29th.

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rmf24.pl broke the news on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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