They have been the only real innovation in justice for a good decade and whatever their assessments and reluctance, they will be present in all the large and medium-sized courts in France on January 1, 2023. The departmental criminal courts have just been the subject of a polished and measured evaluation report, which leaves heads of jurisdictions and courts and even criminal law professors doubtful, less about their functioning in court than about their human and financial cost, as well as their long-term effectiveness .
Between their launch in September 2019 and mid-June 2022, 387 cases were judged by this new court formation which is located between the Assize Court and the Correctional Chamber, while at their creation, 2,232 cases had it. been to the Assises.
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Nearly 90% of the cases handled by the CCDs - departmental criminal courts - concern facts of a sexual nature and 5% concern acts of fatal blows
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