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French Parliament Approves Bill Extending Legal Protection to Police in Shootings

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French lawmakers have passed a bill granting police officers greater legal protection, often referred to as a 'benefit of the doubt' clause, in cases involving fatal shootings. The legislation is designed to shield officers from prosecution when they use lethal force in the line of duty. France already records one of the highest rates of fatal police shootings in Europe, and that figure has been increasing in recent years. Supporters argue the law is necessary to protect officers acting in good faith, while critics fear it could reduce accountability for excessive use of force.

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