The case of jeweler Mario Roggero, definitively sentenced to almost 15 years in prison for killing two robbers who had attacked his family, continues to divide Italian politics. The latest controversy involved the Lega undersecretary for Justice Andrea Ostellari and the vice president of Italia Viva Davide Faraone. It all started from a social media post by Faraone, who wrote: “Understanding the human drama experienced by the Roggero family is mandatory.
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But the final conviction by the Cassation is not the result of a “soft” law: it is the application of the self-defense law wanted by Matteo Salvini in 2019.” The Iv member continued: “If you really want to stand on the side of the victims, security is strengthened by increasing the numbers of law enforcement. Today about 12,000 more carabinieri and police officers would be needed to guarantee an effective presence on the territory. Security is built with more men, more prevention, and more State. And not by feeding the illusion that slogans can replace the law.” The Lega undersecretary’s reply was not long in coming.
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Ostellari replied: “Before speaking, Honorable Faraone should carefully read the rules. Contrary to what he claims, the 2019 self-defense reform, wanted by the Lega, strengthened the protection of home defense. It decisively intervened on negligent excess, introducing serious disturbance. And it provided for the reimbursement of legal expenses for those who are acquitted or have their case dismissed.” Ostellari added: “In several cases, those who defended themselves in their own home were not even investigated.” And he concluded: “With a hiring plan that finally, after left-wing governments, has brought turnover in law enforcement back to positive. And with a new bill proposal to definitively exclude any compensation in favor of criminals or their heirs. If Faraone is against these measures, he should have the courage to say so clearly to the citizens.”
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