France has four times fewer prosecutors than European average

France has significantly fewer prosecutors per capita compared to other European states, according to research revealed during the Lyhanna case. This structural lack of resources partly explains observed judicial failures.

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This shortage emerges as a systemic problem affecting the French judicial system's capacity to handle sensitive cases involving minors.

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