Crime•
Man Fined 1,400 Swiss Francs for Insulting Bern Police
A 20-year-old man in Bern must pay 1,400 Swiss francs for insulting police officers and fleeing an identity check. He was convicted of insulting officials and obstructing an official act.
Julian Fischer
Julian Fischer is a legal affairs correspondent specializing in Swiss jurisprudence and public administration. He covers court decisions, legislative developments, and social policy impacts across various cantons.
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Crime•
Man Attacks Police After Restaurant Bill Evasion in Bern
A 46-year-old German man received a suspended sentence and fine after evading a 70 franc restaurant bill in Bern. He attacked police officers and caused damage at the police station during his arrest,
Law•
University of Bern Establishes Italian Legal Language Institute
The University of Bern has opened the first academic institute for Italian legal language, led by Professor Iole Fargnoli, to promote Italian in legal contexts and research its unique role in multilin
Crime•
Man Sentenced for Swiss Dental Clinic Burglaries
A Serbian man received a 3-year, 9-month prison sentence and 12-year expulsion for eleven burglaries, mainly targeting Swiss dental clinics. The court found him guilty of commercial theft, property da
Politics•
Bern Canton Authorizes Lynx Shoot in Kandertal
Bern Canton has authorized the shooting of a lynx in Kandertal after it repeatedly attacked livestock. The decision, approved by the Federal Office for the Environment, takes effect Wednesday.
Welfare•
Man Must Repay Welfare After Inheriting Property
A man must repay 52,000 francs in social welfare after inheriting and selling property. The Bern Administrative Court rejected his hardship appeal, stating the repayment is reasonable.