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</table>Ibjadminhttps://defensewiki.ibj.org/index.php?title=France&diff=9100&oldid=prevSpalomba at 10:36, 18 February 20112011-02-18T10:36:08Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Republic of France has had a strong history from the start- it was one of the first European countries to transition from feudalism to nation-state <ref>www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn</ref>. However, financially irresponsible monarchs soon drove the nation to a revolution in which egalitarianism and republicanism were favored over the previous estate system. It wasn’t until 1958 that France formed the Fifth Republic, a mixed presidential/parliamentary system that finally succeeded in balancing political power. Today, France is a leader within the European Union and a strong economic player on the global stage. However, current President Nicholas Sarkozy faces many challenges, including those of rapid immigration, high unemployment, and a slowing economy. The religion of France is 83-88% Roman Catholic and the national language is French. Although the majority of the population is native European, there exists a growing community of North African and Indochinese immigrants. <ref>www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Republic of France has had a strong history from the start- it was one of the first European countries to transition from feudalism to nation-state <ref>www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn</ref>. However, financially irresponsible monarchs soon drove the nation to a revolution in which egalitarianism and republicanism were favored over the previous estate system. It wasn’t until 1958 that France formed the Fifth Republic, a mixed presidential/parliamentary system that finally succeeded in balancing political power. Today, France is a leader within the European Union and a strong economic player on the global stage. However, current President Nicholas Sarkozy faces many challenges, including those of rapid immigration, high unemployment, and a slowing economy. The religion of France is 83-88% Roman Catholic and the national language is French. Although the majority of the population is native European, there exists a growing community of North African and Indochinese immigrants. <ref>www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Republic has a civil law system in which an 800 article Code of Criminal Procedure dictates all issues of criminal procedure. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 205 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Republic has a civil law system in which an 800 article Code of Criminal Procedure dictates all issues of criminal procedure. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 205 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Due to the high degree of codification found in this procedural code, there is very little case law in France. Interpretations and decisions made by French courts concerning the Constitution or codes are not binding. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> All French criminal cases are tried in one three courts: major felonies are tried in the Assize Ccourt, delicts are tried in correctional courts, and contraventions are tried in contravention courts. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 219 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Due to the high degree of codification found in this procedural code, there is very little case law in France. Interpretations and decisions made by French courts concerning the Constitution or codes are not binding. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> All French criminal cases are tried in one three courts: major felonies are tried in the Assize Ccourt, delicts are tried in correctional courts, and contraventions are tried in contravention courts. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 219 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Court of Cassation exercises the power of review according to a set of procedural guarantees that are based on the idea of the “rights of the defense”. These rights are regarded as in line with principles of justice and equity. Additionally, the French are guaranteed certain defense rights derived from the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, which is binding in French courts. Due to recent decisions made by the French Court of Cassation, it is becoming evident that the European Convention has been increasingly more influential on French procedural law. <ref>1978 Bull. Crim. No. 346</ref> <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Court of Cassation exercises the power of review according to a set of procedural guarantees that are based on the idea of the “rights of the defense”. These rights are regarded as in line with principles of justice and equity. Additionally, the French are guaranteed certain defense rights derived from the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, which is binding in French courts. Due to recent decisions made by the French Court of Cassation, it is becoming evident that the European Convention has been increasingly more influential on French procedural law. <ref>1978 Bull. Crim. No. 346</ref> <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French law does not use the same investigative concepts as the Anglo-American systems. Instead, French law recognizes four types of investigations and the evidence-gathering and arrest powers associated with each. The four types of French investigation are: investigation of “flagrant” offenses, “preliminary” investigations, identity checks, and formal judicial investigations performed by a magistrate. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 207 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref>. In the case of an identity check, a person may be detained for a maximum of four hours. In the case of an investigative arrest, a person may be detained for up to 48 hours. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 210 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French law does not use the same investigative concepts as the Anglo-American systems. Instead, French law recognizes four types of investigations and the evidence-gathering and arrest powers associated with each. The four types of French investigation are: investigation of “flagrant” offenses, “preliminary” investigations, identity checks, and formal judicial investigations performed by a magistrate. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 207 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref>. In the case of an identity check, a person may be detained for a maximum of four hours. In the case of an investigative arrest, a person may be detained for up to 48 hours. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 210 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>According to French law, after the accused person has been formally charged with a crime the investigation is considered complete and there is no need for a pre-trial interrogation. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 217 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> The detained has the right to immediate and private counsel with legal representation for at least 30 minutes. The legal counsel must be informed of the nature and date of the crime committed and is allowed to submit written observations in the detention record. However, the counsel is not allowed to be present during interrogation and does not have access to any police files or the detention record.<ref>CPP Art. 63-4)</ref> Additionally, French law does not require that the detained is informed of their right to silence and those detainees who do request legal counsel may be questioned before the arrival of their counsel. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 216 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> There does not appear to be any formal procedures regarding identification procedures. </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>According to French law, after the accused person has been formally charged with a crime the investigation is considered complete and there is no need for a pre-trial interrogation. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 217 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> The detained has the right to immediate and private counsel with legal representation for at least 30 minutes. The legal counsel must be informed of the nature and date of the crime committed and is allowed to submit written observations in the detention record. However, the counsel is not allowed to be present during interrogation and does not have access to any police files or the detention record.<ref>CPP Art. 63-4)</ref> Additionally, French law does not require that the detained is informed of their right to silence and those detainees who do request legal counsel may be questioned before the arrival of their counsel. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 216 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> There does not appear to be any formal procedures regarding identification procedures. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French law does not specify the amount of time in which a detainee must be brought before a court.<ref>CPP Arts. 126 to 133</ref>. In most cases, the investigatory detention only lasts 48 hours, at which time the detainee is usually released, with or without a future court date. However, there is no limitation that says detainees must be released after 48 hours, in which case they may remain in custody longer. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 220 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French law does not specify the amount of time in which a detainee must be brought before a court.<ref>CPP Arts. 126 to 133</ref>. In most cases, the investigatory detention only lasts 48 hours, at which time the detainee is usually released, with or without a future court date. However, there is no limitation that says detainees must be released after 48 hours, in which case they may remain in custody longer. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 220 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Republic has a civil law system in which an 800 article Code of Criminal Procedure dictates all issues of criminal procedure. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 205 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Republic has a civil law system in which an 800 article Code of Criminal Procedure dictates all issues of criminal procedure. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 205 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Due to the high degree of codification found in this procedural code, there is very little case law in France. Interpretations and decisions made by French courts concerning the Constitution or codes are not binding. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> All French criminal cases are tried in one three courts: major felonies are tried in the Assize Ccourt, delicts are tried in correctional courts, and contraventions are tried in contravention courts. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 219 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Due to the high degree of codification found in this procedural code, there is very little case law in France. Interpretations and decisions made by French courts concerning the Constitution or codes are not binding. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> All French criminal cases are tried in one three courts: major felonies are tried in the Assize Ccourt, delicts are tried in correctional courts, and contraventions are tried in contravention courts. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 219 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French law does not use the same investigative concepts as the Anglo-American systems. Instead, French law recognizes four types of investigations and the evidence-gathering and arrest powers associated with each. The four types of French investigation are: investigation of “flagrant” offenses, “preliminary” investigations, identity checks, and formal judicial investigations performed by a magistrate. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 207 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref>. In the case of an identity check, a person may be detained for a maximum of four hours. In the case of an investigative arrest, a person may be detained for up to 48 hours. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 210 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French law does not use the same investigative concepts as the Anglo-American systems. Instead, French law recognizes four types of investigations and the evidence-gathering and arrest powers associated with each. The four types of French investigation are: investigation of “flagrant” offenses, “preliminary” investigations, identity checks, and formal judicial investigations performed by a magistrate. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 207 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref>. In the case of an identity check, a person may be detained for a maximum of four hours. In the case of an investigative arrest, a person may be detained for up to 48 hours. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 210 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At the start of detention, the detainee must be made aware of the charges against him in a language that he/she can understand, the nature of the crime that is being investigated, and the period of detention that is allowed. The period of detention is 24 hours, with the possibility of a 48 hour extension. <ref>CPP Arts. 63-1</ref> Other rights that the defendant must be informed of are: the right to have his family, cohabitant, or employer informed of his detention, the right to be examined by a doctor (and a second time if the detention is extended to 48 hours <ref>CPP Art. 63-3</ref>, and the right to speak immediately and privately with legal counsel for up to 30 minutes. <ref>CPP Art. 63-2</ref> <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 216 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At the start of detention, the detainee must be made aware of the charges against him in a language that he/she can understand, the nature of the crime that is being investigated, and the period of detention that is allowed. The period of detention is 24 hours, with the possibility of a 48 hour extension. <ref>CPP Arts. 63-1</ref> Other rights that the defendant must be informed of are: the right to have his family, cohabitant, or employer informed of his detention, the right to be examined by a doctor (and a second time if the detention is extended to 48 hours <ref>CPP Art. 63-3</ref>, and the right to speak immediately and privately with legal counsel for up to 30 minutes. <ref>CPP Art. 63-2</ref> <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 216 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>According to French law, after the accused person has been formally charged with a crime the investigation is considered complete and there is no need for a pre-trial interrogation. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 217 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> The detained has the right to immediate and private counsel with legal representation for at least 30 minutes. The legal counsel must be informed of the nature and date of the crime committed and is allowed to submit written observations in the detention record. However, the counsel is not allowed to be present during interrogation and does not have access to any police files or the detention record.<ref>CPP Art. 63-4)</ref> Additionally, French law does not require that the detained is informed of their right to silence and those detainees who do request legal counsel may be questioned before the arrival of their counsel. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 216 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> There does not appear to be any formal procedures regarding identification procedures. </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>According to French law, after the accused person has been formally charged with a crime the investigation is considered complete and there is no need for a pre-trial interrogation. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 217 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> The detained has the right to immediate and private counsel with legal representation for at least 30 minutes. The legal counsel must be informed of the nature and date of the crime committed and is allowed to submit written observations in the detention record. However, the counsel is not allowed to be present during interrogation and does not have access to any police files or the detention record.<ref>CPP Art. 63-4)</ref> Additionally, French law does not require that the detained is informed of their right to silence and those detainees who do request legal counsel may be questioned before the arrival of their counsel. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 216 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> There does not appear to be any formal procedures regarding identification procedures. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Court procedures==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Court procedures==</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French law does not specify the amount of time in which a detainee must be brought before a court.<ref>CPP Arts. 126 to 133</ref>. In most cases, the investigatory detention only lasts 48 hours, at which time the detainee is usually released, with or without a future court date. However, there is no limitation that says detainees must be released after 48 hours, in which case they may remain in custody longer. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 220 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French law does not specify the amount of time in which a detainee must be brought before a court.<ref>CPP Arts. 126 to 133</ref>. In most cases, the investigatory detention only lasts 48 hours, at which time the detainee is usually released, with or without a future court date. However, there is no limitation that says detainees must be released after 48 hours, in which case they may remain in custody longer. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 220 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>According to French law, in the event of a felony case the examining magistrate or the examining chamber is required to issue formal charges. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 223 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> All other cases must be charged by the prosecutor or the civil party. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del>Additionally, the French prosecutor has the ability to refuse to invoke criminal law or to charge less serious crimes than the evidence suggests. <ref>CPP Arts. 40, 40-1</ref> In this case, the victim still has the right to independently insist on the prosecution or investigation. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 224 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>According to French law, in the event of a felony case the examining magistrate or the examining chamber is required to issue formal charges. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 223 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> All other cases must be charged by the prosecutor or the civil party. Additionally, the French prosecutor has the ability to refuse to invoke criminal law or to charge less serious crimes than the evidence suggests. <ref>CPP Arts. 40, 40-1</ref> In this case, the victim still has the right to independently insist on the prosecution or investigation. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 224 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French equivalents to preliminary hearings are the reviews made by the examining magistrates (JDI) and the examining chamber. <ref>CPP Arts. 79, 181, 191 to 128</ref> If the JDI decides that the crime qualifies as a major felony the case is then sent to the Assize Court. Pre-trial motions may be made either during a judicial investigation or at the beginning of a trial. These motions must be submitted to the JDI or the examining chamber. The JDI or the examining chamber must comply with the motion, or issue a decree detailing why the motion has not been granted. <ref>CPP Arts. 82 to 82-2</ref> <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 225 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> In terms of discovery, the defendant is entitled to review the full police dossier at certain stages of pre-trial procedure or right before the commencement of the trial. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 226 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French equivalents to preliminary hearings are the reviews made by the examining magistrates (JDI) and the examining chamber. <ref>CPP Arts. 79, 181, 191 to 128</ref> If the JDI decides that the crime qualifies as a major felony the case is then sent to the Assize Court. Pre-trial motions may be made either during a judicial investigation or at the beginning of a trial. These motions must be submitted to the JDI or the examining chamber. The JDI or the examining chamber must comply with the motion, or issue a decree detailing why the motion has not been granted. <ref>CPP Arts. 82 to 82-2</ref> <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 225 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> In terms of discovery, the defendant is entitled to review the full police dossier at certain stages of pre-trial procedure or right before the commencement of the trial. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 226 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French judges are appointed to their position and are almost always graduates of the national magistracy school. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 234 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> Rulings of either a correctional or contravention court may be appealed to the Court of Appeals, while rulings made by the Assize Court must be made to the Appellate Assize Court. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 235 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>French judges are appointed to their position and are almost always graduates of the national magistracy school. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 234 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> Rulings of either a correctional or contravention court may be appealed to the Court of Appeals, while rulings made by the Assize Court must be made to the Appellate Assize Court. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 235 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*France has a total prison population of 59,655, with every 96 per every 100,000 people in prison.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*France has a total prison population of 59,655, with every 96 per every 100,000 people in prison.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Republic has a civil law system in which an 800 article Code of Criminal Procedure dictates all issues of criminal procedure. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 205 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Republic has a civil law system in which an 800 article Code of Criminal Procedure dictates all issues of criminal procedure. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 205 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Due to the high degree of codification found in this procedural code, there is very little case law in France. Interpretations and decisions made by French courts concerning the Constitution or codes are not binding. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">. </del>All French criminal cases are tried in one three courts: major felonies are tried in the Assize Ccourt, delicts are tried in correctional courts, and contraventions are tried in contravention courts. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 219 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Due to the high degree of codification found in this procedural code, there is very little case law in France. Interpretations and decisions made by French courts concerning the Constitution or codes are not binding. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref> All French criminal cases are tried in one three courts: major felonies are tried in the Assize Ccourt, delicts are tried in correctional courts, and contraventions are tried in contravention courts. <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 219 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Court of Cassation exercises the power of review according to a set of procedural guarantees that are based on the idea of the “rights of the defense”. These rights are regarded as in line with principles of justice and equity. Additionally, the French are guaranteed certain defense rights derived from the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, which is binding in French courts. Due to recent decisions made by the French Court of Cassation, it is becoming evident that the European Convention has been increasingly more influential on French procedural law. <ref>1978 Bull. Crim. No. 346</ref> <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The French Court of Cassation exercises the power of review according to a set of procedural guarantees that are based on the idea of the “rights of the defense”. These rights are regarded as in line with principles of justice and equity. Additionally, the French are guaranteed certain defense rights derived from the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, which is binding in French courts. Due to recent decisions made by the French Court of Cassation, it is becoming evident that the European Convention has been increasingly more influential on French procedural law. <ref>1978 Bull. Crim. No. 346</ref> <ref>Craig M. Bradley, Criminal Procedure A Worldwide Study 206 ( 2d ed., Carolina Academic Press 2007)</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Durankarhttps://defensewiki.ibj.org/index.php?title=France&diff=8952&oldid=prevDurankar at 14:18, 11 February 20112011-02-11T14:18:44Z<p></p>
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</table>Durankarhttps://defensewiki.ibj.org/index.php?title=France&diff=8951&oldid=prevDurankar at 14:16, 11 February 20112011-02-11T14:16:47Z<p></p>
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