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A man with a history of violent outbursts, Corne H., got a one-year suspended sentence after taking two prison employees hostage at Vught — using a kitchen knife he’d borrowed to make a smoothie. Already locked up in a psychiatric clinic from a prior bar hostage situation, experts say his accountability is severely diminished. The court agreed, opting for treatment over incarceration, emphasizing that clinical care is the safest path forward for him — and that the suspended sentence is meant to push him toward recovery so he can eventually reintegrate responsibly.

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