Overwhelmed by urgency.
The teenager suspected of the murder of Rose, the five-year-old child killed Tuesday in the Vosges, did not pass through the cracks of the judicial net.
Justice has done its part of the way, in absolute respect of the Code of criminal justice for minors.
Already indicted last year for rape of a minor, he had been placed for a year in a closed educational center (CEF) during the judicial investigation still in progress when he was released on March 3.
This is the legal maximum, knowing that before sixteen years, a minor cannot be imprisoned.
The only provisional detention is in any case envisaged by the new Penal Code for minors only for a maximum duration of two months maximum, for those over 16 years of age.
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When he left the CEF, the order of the investigating judge following the case provided, for his return to Rambervillers on March 3, an obligation of care and training, under the supervision of the Judicial Protection of Youth.
Frédéric Nahon, prosecutor of Épinal…
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