Government considers making rioters pay for damages in urban violence

Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has asked the government to study making rioters pay for damages during urban violence.

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This measure aims to hold perpetrators financially responsible for material damage during gatherings and clashes.

The government is seeking to deter acts of destruction and make those responsible bear the costs.

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