Jean-Michel Maulpoix received an 18-month suspended prison sentence for violence against his wife. The two spouses, in the process of divorcing, accuse each other of domestic violence.
“It seems that honesty and truth are not valued in court, where lying seems to be more profitable,” the writer declared to Mediapart. Laure Helms-Maulpoix expresses her relief after the court decision and admits to feeling a very strong feeling of guilt for not having left.