Convince the magistrates.
Last Friday, the Minister of Justice, Éric Dupond-Moretti, split a dispatch to the French prosecution to anticipate the effects in prison of the second wave of Covid-19.
The Minister of Justice is asking that the provisions of the “Penalty Block”, contained in the law of March 23, 2019, which prevent recourse to imprisonment, be implemented without further delay.
At least in the “scarlet” alert regions.
The goal, to avoid the health risks involved, according to him, the rise in the number of incarcerations since the summer.
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It must be said that faced with an upsurge in delinquency, prosecutors have great difficulty in further emphasizing the alternatives to imprisonment, of which the minister is the best defender.
In this dispatch, Eric Dupond-Moretti therefore invites
“dialogue between the prison services and the courts on the local health situation.” “The penal population is currently experiencing a significant and rapid increase,
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