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French bill on police self-defense presumption sparks judicial oversight concerns

A French bill introducing a presumption of legitimate defense for law enforcement is criticized by lawyer Vincent Brengarth as risking impunity and undermining judicial oversight. The proposal, if enacted, would shift the burden of proof in police shooting cases, potentially altering accountability dynamics. The outcome remains uncertain as it moves through the legislative process.

La Tribune39 minutes agoFRCredibility 30%View source

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