Extremism

Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic
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The Report on the Issue of Extremism in the Czech Republic in 2000

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Annex No. 11: Overview of Cases Comprising Suspicion of Criminal Acts or Offences Having an Extremist Context, Including Cases Motivated by Racial or National Intolerance, or Committed by Supporters of Extremist Groups without Regard to Their Final Criminal Classification (period commencing 1 January 2000 and ending 31 December 2000) - WEST BOHEMIAN REGION

Criminal Acts - 35
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6 January 2000 - Cheb – At about 1:20 PM, in the premises of the TOP market hall, in a selling hall, T.P.V., born in 1965, a Vietnamese citizen, offered for sale and was selling CD’s in a total number of 536. The above mentioned media included 12 CD’s with texts promoting the neo-Nazi and Nazi movements and inciting racial a national hatred. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-53/30-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 31 March by a motion to bring charges.

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28 January 2000 - Rokycany - From 10:00 PM to 10:15 PM, in Pražská Street, private R.V., born in 1980, minor D.Č., born in 1982, and minor Z.K., born in 1983, shouted ”Sieg Heil” and raised their right arms for Nazi greetings. At a bus stop they continued to shout ”Sieg Heil” and ”Czech country only for Czechs, White power”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Rokycany under File No.: OVRO-43/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 261 and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was added to File No.: OVRO-46/2000 and concluded on 30 June 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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29 January 2000 - Cheb - In the morning, at the Dragoun market in stand no. 6, a Vietnamese citizen, T.N.T., born in 1971, was offering foreign singers’ records in a total number of 478 CD’s and 96 MC’s, including songs of LANDSER, KRAFTACHLAG II, BOMBER, and BŐHSE ONKELA bands with texts inciting racial and national hatred and referring to German nazism, racism and xenophobia. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-200/30-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 19 June 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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9 February 2000 – Horažďovice, District of Klatovy - D.R., born in 1957, together with her husband K.R., born in 1958, and her son L.R., born in 1981, physically assaulted the injured H.M., born in 1983, and M.S., born in 1983. The above mentioned assailants threatened the injured women with killing and called them ”black bastards, black swine”. The above mentioned offenders were notified of the accusation of a criminal act according to Section 196(2) of the Criminal Code. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Klatovy under File No.: OVKT-117/2000. The case was concluded by a motion to bring charges.

Status of court proceedings - D.R. and L.R. have been committed by the District Court in Klatovy to 7 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period, and K.R. to 14 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period. The decisions are final and conclusive.

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20 February 2000 - Plzeň - At about 10:20 PM, at the corner of Prešovská Street and Náměstí Republiky, minor P.P., born in 1984, and minor J.K., born in 1983 (both supporters of the skinhead movement) physically assaulted A.S.K., born in 1981, a citizen of Libya, whom they injured. In addition, on 20 February 2000 at about 1:15 PM, the accused minor P.P. was sitting in the ”Plzeňský sport bar” restaurant and wearing a shirt with a label of symbol of three sevens (Oregon) combined with a white skull in the middle, and, in addition, he was wearing a belt having a buckle with a symbol of Reich Eagle and sign ”GOTT MIT UNS” and an eagle holding a swastika. Registered at the Municipal Department of Investigation under File No.: MVPM-524/40-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 1 November 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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15 March 2000 - Toužim, District of Karlovy Vary – At about 11:00 PM, in the ”U kozla” restaurant, I.Ř., born in 1972, verbally and physically assaulted present guests of Romany origin, specifically S.K., born in 1961, and J.O., born in 1966, and in addition, he threatened them with killing and stated ”black bastard, what are you doing here, black swine, black Gypsy, get out or I’ll kill you”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Karlovy Vary, office in Toužim, under File No.: OVKV-770/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 196(2), 202(1), 8(1), and 221(1) of the Criminal code. The case was concluded on 27 June 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

Status of court proceedings - I.Ř. has been committed by the District Court in Karlovy Vary to 18 months in prison unconditionally. The judgment has not come to legal force.

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18 March 2000 - Cheb - At about 11:35 AM, in the M+B Market Hall in Cheb in an unnumbered stand, D.K.T., born in 1968, a Vietnamese citizen, sold and offered CD’s. Those CD’s also included records with neo-Nazi orientation whose text promoted and incited to racism and xenophobia. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-427/10-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 4 May 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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20 March 2000 - Plzeň – At about 5:00 PM, on the corridor of a building in Plovární Street No. 24, following a previous verbal dispute, L.B., born in 1961, insulted the injured S.L., born in 1949, by calling him ”swine, bugger, whore, damned white bugger”, and subsequently, he assaulted the injured V.L., born in 1959, as follows: ”nothing will help you white swine, white swine, I’ll get you yet”. Registered at the Municipal Department of Investigation in Plzeň under File No.: MVPM-1151/2000 for a criminal act according to Section 198(1)(a) of the Criminal Code. The criminal prosecution was discontinued according to Section 173(1)(a) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure on 21 December 2000.

Status of court proceedings - L.B. has been committed by the District Court in Plzeň to 4 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.

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25 March 2000 - Plzeň – At about 6:00 PM, minor J.Š., born in 1983, minor M.B., born in 1983, and minor T.K., born in 1983, using grass tufts painted on the building of the Special School in Tachovská Street No. 19 symbols, such as several swastikas, and signs ”APARTH WHITE POWER APARTHEIS”, ”DEATH TO NEGROES, GYPSIES TO GAS CHAMBERS”, ”KKK”, ”CK CIKOR IS DEAD”, etc. Registered at the Municipal Department of Investigation in Plzeň under File No.: MVPM-829/V-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 28 June 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

Status of court proceedings – The District Court in Plzeň has conditionally discontinued the criminal prosecution, and imposed on minor J.Š. an 18-month probationary period, and on minors M.B. and T.K. 1-year probationary periods. The decision is final and conclusive.

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30 March 2000 - Vojtanov, District of. Cheb - At about 11:00 AM, in their stand in a local market hall, Q.P.T., born in 1971, and H.D.T.T., born in 1971, Vietnamese citizens, in addition to pirate copies of video cassettes, MC’s and CD’s, offered for sale also 11 CD’s with music and texts of music bands that support and promote movements aiming at the suppression of human rights and freedoms. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-494/30-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 260(1) and 152(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 9 August 2000 by a motion to bring charges against Q.P.T. for a criminal act according to Section 260(1) of the Criminal Code.

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13 April 2000 - Vojanov, District of Cheb – At about 10:00 AM, in his market stand, D.T.T. born in 1975, a Vietnamese citizen, offered for sale a total of 400 CD’s. The CD’s also included records with neo-Nazi orientation whose texts promoted and incited to racism, xenophobia, and celebrated heroic deeds of the Nazi army during the Second World War. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-550/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 14 June 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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13 April 2000 - Vojtanov, District of Cheb – At about 10:00 AM, T.H.T., born in 1968, a Vietnamese citizen, in the market hall offered for sale a total of 248 CD’s, including 7 CD’s with pirate copies of records of music bands with neo-Nazi themes promoting racism and xenophobia and celebrating heroic deeds of the Nazi army during the Second World War. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-551/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 14 June 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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20 April 2000 - Vojtanov, District of Cheb – At about 1:40 PM, C.D.N., born in 1960, a Vietnamese citizen, in the market hall offered and sold 217 CD’s and 58 MC’s, among which there also were 8 CD’s with content promoting and supporting Nazism and racial hatred. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-579/30-2000 for criminal acts according to Section 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 19 May 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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20 April 2000 - Františkovy Lázně, District of Cheb – At about 10:10 AM, A.N.T., born in 1977, a Vietnamese citizen, and D.T., born in 1959, a Romanian citizen, in the premises of a local market hall offered and sold CD’s and video cassettes. Among the CD’s they offered and sold 3 CD’s promoting Nazism. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-580/30-2000 for criminal acts according to Section 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 28 June 2000.

Status of court proceedings – For a criminal act according to Section 152(1) of the Criminal Code, A.N.T. has been committed by the District Court in Cheb to 10 months in prison with a 3-year probationary period and confiscation of a thing, and D.T. to 6 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period and prohibition to undertake business activities. The decisions are final and conclusive.

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17 May 2000 - Cheb – At about 12:10 PM, in an unnumbered stand situated in the market hall near the church in Pomezí nad Ohří, District of Cheb, T.D.V., born in 1980, a Vietnamese citizen, offered pirate copies CD’s and MC’s whose texts of songs promoted and supported movements which demonstrably aim at the suppression of human rights and freedoms. Those included LANDSER, SS DIVISION - HITLER JUGEND, RENEE, GIRL, and BŐHSE OKELZ bands. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-687/30-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 15 August 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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30 May 2000 - Plzeň – At about 1:30 PM, in the upper hall of the Main Railway Station, in the rest room, J.R., born in 1949, while intoxicated, repeatedly verbally insulted O.K., born in 1962, a citizen of Ukraine, telling her ”Russian cow, dirty Ukrainian, I’ll kill you anyway”, and attempted to physically assault her. Registered at the Municipal Department of Investigation in Plzeň under File No.: MVPM-1869/40-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 197(a), 198(1)(a), and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. The investigator referred the case to the Municipal Authority in Plzeň as an offense. A motion to bring charges for a criminal act of false statement according to Section 174(1) of the Criminal Code was filed on 21 March 2001.

Status of court proceedings - J.R. has been committed by the District Court in Plzeň to 6 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The judgment has not come to legal force.

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22 June 2000 - Svatý Kříž, okr. Cheb – At about 10:40 AM, in stand no. 59, P.T.H.H., born in 1978, a Vietnamese citizen, offered for sale a total of 505 pirate copies of CD’s. The above mentioned total number of pirate copies included 18 CD’s with texts of songs introducing Nazi music and promoting racial and national hatred. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-850/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 30 August 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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22 June 2000 - Svatý Kříž, District of Cheb – At about 11:15 AM, in stand no. 48 in a local market hall, T.X.T., born in 1963, a Vietnamese citizen, offered a total of 520 pirate copies of CD’s. The above mentioned total number of copies included 16 CD’s containing music promoting racial and national hatred. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-851/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 20 February 2001 by a motion to bring charges.

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22 June 2000 - Cheb – At about 1:30 PM, in an unnumbered stand in the Dragoun Market Hall, N.B.T., born in 1974, offered for sale a total of 1,389 CD’s containing songs with texts inciting to racial and national hatred. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-852/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1),(2) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 20 February 2001 by a motion to bring charges.

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22 June 2000 - Cheb – At about 1:15 PM, in an unnumbered stand in the Dragoun Market Hall, T.M.H., born in 1980, a Vietnamese citizen, offered for sale a total of 644 CD’s. The above mentioned total number of CD’s included 21 CD’s containing texts and songs inciting to racial and national hatred. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-853/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 30 August 2000.

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3 July 2000 - Cheb – At about 10:00 AM, in an unnumbered stand in the Dragoun Market Hall, V.N.N., born in 1971, a Vietnamese citizen offered for sale a total of 1,036 CD’s. The above mentioned total number of CD’s included 26 CD’s containing records promoting movements suppressing human rights and freedoms. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-902/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1)(2)(a) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 25 August 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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5 July 2000 - Osek, District of Rokycany - R.A., born in 1978, V.R., born in 1978, and P.Š., born in 1980, physically and verbally assaulted a group of Romanies - J.G., M.H., Š.H., R.P., L.P., and M.P. The above mentioned offenders were notified of the accusation of criminal acts according to Sections 221 and 198(1) of the Criminal Code. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Rokycany under File No.: OVRO-246/2000.

Status of court proceedings - P.Š. has been committed by the District Court in Rokycany to 10 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period, V.R. to 8 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period, and R.A. has been ordered 300 hours of community service. The decisions are final and conclusive.

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8 July 2000 - Bochov, District of Karlovy Vary - At about 2:30 AM, on Náměstí Míru square, minor M.H., breached the public peace by shouting on the square ”Bochovice people are whores and white swine, white whores and Bochovice swine will pay for this, all of them will be slit their throats and killed” while he kicked and banged on a telephone machine box and traffic signs. Investigated by the District Department of Investigation in Karlovy Vary under File No.: OVKV-1405/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 198(1)(a) and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 18 January 2001 by a motion to bring charges.

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9 July 2000 - Mýto, District of Rokycany - At about 2:30 AM, in front of building no. 132 in Dlouhá Street, D.P., born in 1982, minor Z.Š., born in 1983, and P.V., born in 1980, knowing beforehand that the building was occupied by a Romany family of Mr. O.G., born in 1971, took up a stance of Nazi greeting shouted ”Sieg Heil, take Gypsies away from Mýto”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Rokycany under File No.: OVRO-291/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 261 and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 27 December 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

Status of court proceedings - By its resolution the District Court in Rokycany discontinued the criminal prosecution of D.P., Z.Š., and P.V. The resolution is final and decisive.

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12 July 2000 - Cheb - In the morning, in the TOP Market Hall, D.T.H., born in 1963, a Vietnamese citizen offered for sale a total number of pirate copies of 446 CD’s and 64 audio cassettes. The above mentioned total number included 20 CD’s promoting movements aiming at the suppression of human rights and freedoms. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-959/20-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1)(2) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 23 October 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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27 July 2000 - Vojtanov, District of Cheb - At about 3:15 PM, in an unnumbered stand in a local market hall, M.C.T., born in 1974, a Vietnamese citizen, offered for sale a total of 194 CD’s and 52 audio cassettes with pirate records. The above total number of CD’s included 2 CD’s promoting racism, xenophobia and inciting to racial and national hatred. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Cheb under File No.: OVCH-963/30-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 15 October 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

Status of court proceedings – The District Court in Cheb imposed on M.C.T. a pecuniary punishment in the amount of CZK 25,000 for a criminal act according to Section 152(1). The decision is final and conclusive.

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13 July 2000 - Svatý Kříž, District of Cheb – At about 1:35 PM, in stand no. 4 located in the TOP Market Hall, T.T.L.T., born in 1978, a Vietnamese citizen, offered for sale a total number of 380 CD’s. The above mentioned total number of CD’s included 10 CD’s promoting racism, xenophobia and avowing the Nazi past. In addition, she offered a total number of 86 video cassettes with pornographic movies which were displayed in the above mentioned stand at a place open to the youth. Registered at the District Department of Investigation Cheb under File No.: OUCH-986/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 152(1), 205(2)(a), and 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 30 August 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

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14 July 2000 - Rokycany - Between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM, in the ”U Stočesů” restaurant, minor T.B., born in 1983, minor J.N., born in 1983, and minor M.T., born in 1982, agreed that they would make a Molotov cocktail and then, as a warning for Romanies, throw it in the house occupied by a Romany family of E.G., born in 1983. On the above mentioned date, between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM they went to the place of residence of T.B., and in the garage they filled a 0.33 l beer bottle with petrol and sealed the bottle neck with a cloth. Such Molotov cocktail they brought to the house of the injured where they first attempted to break a window with stones, in which act they did not succeed, and therefore they subsequently lighted the cloth in the bottle neck and threw it in the direction of the house. However, the lighted cloth fell out from the bottle and the bottle with petrol broke into fragments when it was thrown on the window. Subsequently, the accused ran away from the above mentioned place. On 14 July 2000, following the previous unsuccessful attack at the house they returned to the garage, where they made another Molotov cocktail with the intent to throw it on another building occupied by Romanies. Since they did not find any other house occupied by Romanies they returned to the house of the injured E.G. with the intent to repeat the assault. With respect to the fact that there were too many people around the place they abandoned their plan and returned to the place of residence of the accused T.B. where they stored the bottled in the garage. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Rokycany under File No.: OVRO-260/2000 for criminal acts according to Section 196(2), and an attempt according to Section 8(1) in addition to Section 196(2) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 21 January 2001 by a motion to bring charges for criminal acts according to Sections 8(1) in addition to 257(1)(2)(b)(c), and 8(1) in addition to 196(2) of the Criminal Code.

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15 July 2000 - Plzeň - In Přemyslova Street, J.K., born in 1983, and J.P., born in 1982, both supporters of the skinhead movement, physically assaulted the injured M.T., born in 1979, and A.M., born in 1979, and caused them injuries resulting in their incapacity to work. The investigator notified the offenders of the accusation of criminal acts according to Sections 202 and 221(1) of the Criminal Code. Registered at the Municipal Department of Investigation in Plzeň under File No.: MUV-1818/2000. The case was concluded on 9 February 2001 by a motion to bring charges.

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30 July 2000 - Hlavňovice, District of Klatovy - In front of building no. 3 in Horní Staňkov, Z.Z., born in 1974, insulted the owner of the building, J.S., born in 1950, and his friend E.M., born in 1956, a German citizen, shouting at them ”German whore, German swine, get out or I’ll kill you”, and subsequently, he threatened that he would demolish the fencing with a tractor and throw a bomb in their house and threw two stones on their yard. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Klatovy under File No.: OVKT-655/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 202 and 197(a) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 10 November 2000 by a motion to bring charges.

Status of court proceedings – The District Court in Klatovy has ordered Z.Z. 200 hours of community service and preventive psychiatric treatment. The decision is final and conclusive.

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1 August 2000 - Plzeň – At about 10:00 PM, minor O.K., born in 1984, minor R.Š., born in 1982, minor O.H., born in 1986, and minor P.H., born in 1985, walked along Nerudova Street and in Klatovská Street they banged on dustbins and shouted ”white swine” while being watched by a group of people. In addition, on the same day at about 10:30 PM after drinking alcohol they physically assaulted for no reason T.B., born in 1980, and stole his wallet with app. CZK 1,000. Registered at the Municipal Department of Investigation in Plzeň under File No.: MVPM-1719/2000 for criminal acts according to Section 202 and 221(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was concluded on 19 April 2001 by a motion to bring charges.

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9 September 2000 - Plzeň – In Bzenecká Street No. 13, an unknown offender painted a swastika, SS sign, and inscribed ”WHITE POWER, DUNA, PUŠKÁR – black swine”, and in addition, a skull and crossbones next to the name Puškár, on the door of the injured D.D., born in 1961. The case was investigated by the District Police Department in Plzeň Vinice for the suspicion of criminal acts according to Sections 198 and 261 of the Criminal Code. Registered under Ref. No.: MRPM-528/PV-00. The case has been suspended by the police authority according to Section 159(4) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure.

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11 September 2000 - Dobřany, District of Plzeň - At 12:30 PM, in the building of Elementary School, minor J.D., born in 1987, punched D.L., born in 1985, in his face and shouted at him ”Negro, black whore”. The case was classified as a criminal act according to Section 196(2) of the Criminal Code. Investigated by the District Police Department in Dobřany, District of Plzeň-jih under File No.-222/2000. Subsequently, the case has been suspended according to Section 159(2) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure.

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15 October 2000 - Chodov, District of Sokolov – At about 1:00 PM, in the ”Boběš” restaurant, P.P., born in 1981, was wearing a visible SS badge on his coat (Wolf hooks-Volf sangel). P.P. was notified by the District Department of Investigation in Sokolov of the accusation of a criminal act according to Section 260(1) of the Criminal Code. Registered by the District Department of Investigation in Sokolov under File No.: OVSO-277/2000. Concluded by filing a motion to bring charges.

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7 November 2000 - Plzeň - The Municipal Department of Investigation in Plzeň notified R.B., born in 1979, of the accusation of a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code committed by the accused by wearing on Americká Street clothing with a visible black swastika, skull, and crossbones, and in addition, a belt with a buckle with the Reich Eagle, swastika, and a sign ”Gott mit uns”. Registered at the Municipal Department of Investigation in Plzeň under File No.: MÚV -2199/2000. Concluded by filing a motion to bring charges.

Offenses - 1
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19 February 2000 - Plzeň – Local citizens reported to the Czech Police that an unknown offender inscribed a sign ”Hurrah for Hitler” on the wall of a building in Klatovská Street No. 25. The case was classified by the District Police Department in Plzeň-střed as an offense. Registered under Ref. No.: MRPM-180/PST-PŘ-2000. The offender has not been identified.

Offenses Referred to Municipal Authorities - 5
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2000 - Plzeň – At his place of residence J.J., born in 1950, verbally assaulted H.Š., born in 1951, who was pregnant at that time, shouting at her ”Slovak swine, I wonder what that foreign little brat will be like”. Registered at the District Police Department in Plzeň-Vinice under Ref. No.: MRPM-117/PV-PŘ-00. The case was investigated for the suspicion of a criminal act according to Section 198 of the Criminal Code, and subsequently referred to the Municipal Authority in Plzeň 1 as an offense according to Section 49(1)(c) of Act No. 200/90 Coll.

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11 February 2000 - Tuhnice, District of Karlovy Vary – At about 10:45 PM, in the METEOR restaurant, D.Š., born in 1981, and V.D., born in 1981, physically assaulted a group of Romanies, specifically R.F., D.Š., J.Š., Z.R., and M.V. and shouted at them ”black swine, you’ll get a sock on the jaw”. On 24 February 2000, both offenders were notified by the investigator of the District Department of Investigation in Karlovy Vary of the accusation of criminal acts according to Sections 202(1), 221(1), and 198(1)(a) of the Criminal Code. Investigated under File No.: OVKV-431/2000. On 14 April 2000 the case was referred by the investigator to the Municipal Authority in Karlovy Vary for consideration as an offense.

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24 March 2000 - Merklín, District of Plzeň – At about 12:30 PM, in the building of Elementary School, minor J.H., born in 1984, promoted Nazism by raising his right arm and shouting ”Sieg Heil”. On 29 May 2000 he was notified by the District Department of Investigation Plzeň-jih of the accusation of a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code under File No.:OVPJ-231/2000. On 11 December 2000 the case was re-classified as an offense by order of the prosecuting attorney and referred to the Municipal Authority in the District of Plzeň-jih.

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9 April 2000 - Slavice, District of Tachov – At about 8:00 PM, in a local restaurant Z.B., born in 1971, verbally and physically assaulted the injured J.U., born in 1940. The above mentioned offender first assaulted the injured by punches and kicks and then he called him ”white whore, white idiot”. The above mentioned offender was notified of the accusation of a criminal act according to Section 198(1)(a) of the Criminal Code. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Tachov under File No.: OVTC-387/2000, and subsequently, according to Section 159(1)(a) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure referred to the Municipal Authority in Stříbro for consideration as an offense and the offender was imposed on a penalty in the amount of CZK 600.

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21 July 2000 - Loket-Nadlesí, District of Sokolov – In the presence of other people, A.H., born in 1983, T.D., born in 1983, and E.G., born in 1963, loudly demonstrated their inclination for Nazism by raising their right arms and loudly shouting ”Sieg Heil”. The offenders were prosecuted by the District Department of Investigation in Sokolov for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code under Ref. No.: MÚV Sokolov, File No.: OVSO-1281/2000. Subsequently, the case was referred to the Administrative Infraction Committee of the Municipal Authority in Loket as an offense.

Cases Occurring Prior to 2000, But Investigated in 2000 - 1

December 1999 - Plzeň-Bory – At an unascertained hour in prison cell no. 54 A, J.Č., born in 1966, physically and verbally assaulted M.K., born in 1976, shouting at him ”damned Czech, white bastard”. On 14 March 2000 the offender was notified by the investigator of the Municipal Department of Investigation in Plzeň of the accusation of criminal acts according to Sections 198(1)(a) and 221(1)(2)(b) of the Criminal Code. Registered under File No.: MÚV -172/2000. Concluded by filing a motion to bring charges.