Criminal plea reform: Gérald Darmanin slows implementation

Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin is backing away from criminal plea-bargaining reform aimed at reducing court congestion.

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This measure faces resistance from the judicial sector and legal professionals.

The government must negotiate acceptable terms for its implementation.

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