Sydney man sentenced under Nazi salute laws
Nathan Ballesty was sentenced to three years' imprisonment.
Nathan Ballesty was sentenced to three years in prison for performing a Nazi salute and publishing offensive online posts. He is the first person jailed under Australia's new mandatory minimum sentencing laws.
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- 3years
Nathan Ballesty was sentenced to three years' imprisonment.
“Nathan Ballesty was sentenced to three years' imprisonment.”
- 18months
Nathan Ballesty received a non-parole period of 18 months.
“including a non-parole period of 18 months”
- 12months
The mandatory minimum prison term for performing a Nazi salute is 12 months.
“a mandatory minimum of 12 months' imprisonment for performing a Nazi salute”