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France: Mass protests against police use-of-force bill
Al Jazeera·FR·about 22 hours ago
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.