Blood, sex, drugs, fame.
And at the end of the road a poignant drama which mobilizes, rightly, horrified France.
An explosive cocktail for the news channels that calculate their audience every quarter of an hour, and for the websites that evaluate theirs by the number of clicks.
The Palmade affair was the ideal "infotainment" to keep public opinion breathless for fifteen long days: the state of the victims, that of the defendant, the hunt for witnesses to the tragedy, then the successive revelations about its consumption drugs and child pornography fueled the public's appetite.
All the more insatiable since, for once, media time and that of justice have been perfectly aligned.
The latter is often criticized for its slowness which makes it sink into the black hole of waiting, when the average citizen expects an immediate response.
In this case, the clarity of the case, the flagranteness of the facts, their recognition by the protagonist...
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