Prosecutors seek jail time for far-right extremist Jacob Hersant over Nazi salute
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6RB0F)
Magistrate says imprisonment was appropriate after Hersant became first Victorian to be found guilty of offence
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The first Victorian found guilty of performing the Nazi salute in public is facing time behind bars, a court has heard.
Neo-Nazi Jacob Hersant, 25, remained expressionless as magistrate Brett Sonnet gave him the sentence indication of a relatively modest" jail term on Wednesday morning.
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