In an interview with the Obs , the mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo promised, if she is re-elected in March, the creation, " in connection with justice, a Parisian agency of work of general interest charged with implementing the measures reparation against juvenile offenders. "
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In 2019, delinquency within the capital increased by 12% for property crimes, 31% for pickpocketing and 8% for violence against the person. Regarding minors, crime has increased by 29.7% between 2017 and 2019, according to figures from Obs.
The establishment of this agency is part of the city's desire to remain " the first institution to welcome the most tigists, " said Colombe Brossel, security assistant, interviewed by Le Figaro during the presentation of the program. 'Anne Hidalgo Thursday February 6. “ Each year, 200 people are called upon to do community service in Paris. The idea announced by Anne Hidalgo would take shape through the creation of a single window bringing together " job descriptions, different tutors, types of training ".
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For her assistant, community service (TIG) is a real alternative to criminal law and is interesting in terms of prevention. " In six years, we have never done public security policy without developing a public prevention policy, " she insists, referring to the " success " of criminal compensation through the " you break," you repair "for Vélib ':" The risk of recurrence has decreased by 5%. "
These measures are part of the measures taken to improve the safety of Parisians in its program for municipal 2020 . In particular, unlike Rachida Dati and Benjamin Griveaux, she wants the establishment of a municipal police force with 5,000 unarmed agents.
Objective "zero college student in the street"
The mayor of Paris also declared: “ I also want to set up a device 'zero college student in the street' to fight against dropping out of school. "An important device to put in place with National Education because" college students who hang out on the street can put themselves in danger and disrupt the lives of others, "said Colombe Brossel, who assures us that" the first reflex of a excluded youngster is to come back to the establishment at 4.30pm to see his friends ”.
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The aim is thus to increase the number of reception centers for temporarily excluded schoolchildren, who are currently three in number in the capital (13th, 18th and 19th arrondissements). The place can take the form of an association space or a social center, for example. On the first day, the student will be received with his parents, the objective being to " work with him and his parents on the meaning of his exclusion and to help him reconnect with the establishment ": " Go to the reception center will therefore be compulsory and will form part of the penalty of exclusion of the pupil. "
