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The Minister of Justice welcomes the announcement of the reorganization of the BVT. It is important that the cooperation between state security, the prosecutor and the courts works well.
Justice Minister Alma Zadic (Greens) wants to monitor potential threats “more closely.” In “Zeit im Bild 2” on Wednesday evening, he advocated for an expansion of judicial control in this context. In order to guarantee de-radicalization and parole assistance accordingly, you will also need more budget. Zadic criticized the work of the Office for the Protection of the Constitution.
He welcomed the announcement by the Minister of the Interior, Karl Nehammer (ÖVP), to reorganize the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and the Fight against Terrorism (BVT). It is important that the cooperation between state security, the prosecutor and the courts works well. According to you, the Vienna prosecutor found out after the killer had tried to acquire ammunition in Slovakia.
At the same time, the minister recalled that the judiciary depends on the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Combating Terrorism if a potentially dangerous man is released. Protection of the constitution could also carry out surveillance.
Planned action against radical Islamists?
Zadic declined to comment on reports that an action against radical Islamists had been scheduled the day after the attack. It does not interfere with ongoing research activities. This information will also not be given at press conferences. Because that would damage the investigation.
The Minister of Justice, however, confirmed that the author had attended several probation and de-radicalization sessions, the most recent on the Thursday before the attack. Therefore, it will be necessary to analyze what the judiciary can do to prevent such acts in the future.
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