The police are the most controlled administration in France.
Under the magnifying glass of social networks, filmed from all angles by amateur videographers, recorded during interventions and staged by the “all info” channels, the police are constantly monitored.
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According to a report brought to the attention of
Figaro
, the General Inspectorate of the National Police in 2020 conducted no less than 1,100 judicial investigations related to criminal offenses and proposed prosecutions for 229 agents, as part of 173 pre-disciplinary investigations relating to breaches of ethics.
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In charge of the" top of the spectrum ", namely the most serious cases, the IGPN manages only 5 to 10% of cases
", specifies the Comptroller General David Chantreux, national coordinator of the "police force", of which the hundred or so investigators are working on the legitimacy or not of the use of force and weapons, corruption, embezzlement of files and seals, consumption
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