Torture in S. Gimignano prison: one of the first judgments convicting violence in blue uniform, applying the new crime
Abstract. Comment on the decision of the Preliminary Hearing Judge of Siena on February 17, 2021, filed on May 7, 2021, convicting the defendants for torture against an inmate: it is the second time in Italy. The judgment is characterized by peculiar breadth, completeness and precision
SUMMARY: 1. Prison and violence. – 2. The facts of San Gimignano. – 3. More about facts: the “sudden blue wave”. – 4. Analysis of the rule. – 5. Some considerations.
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