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Private detectives and media: filming real legal cases prohibited in France

Private detectives refuse filming on real cases to protect their clients.

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This ban prevents risks of breaching professional secrecy and defamation.

Media must rely on reconstructions or anonymized cases.

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Ce sujet révèle une tension entre liberté de la presse et protection des droits individuels, où le secret professionnel des détectives prime sur la transparence médiatique, illustrant les limites juridiques du journalisme d'investigation.

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