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Gérald Darmanin Wants a Court to Enter a Prison

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The Minister of Justice wants to organize large trials in the prison of Fleury-Mérogis. He also organizes a fictitious audience to plead-coupable criminal Place Vendôme, to better sell his proposal before its consideration in the Assembly.

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On 2 June, a fictitious criminal plea hearing was held within the Ministry of Justice to "understand the functioning of the reform led by Gérald Darmanin." Thought to convince the many resistors to reform, this re-enactment of trials eventually confirmed their fears.

·Paris, France
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The Minister of Justice wants to organize large trials in the prison of Fleury-Mérogis. He also organizes a fictitious audience to plead-coupable criminal Place Vendôme, to better sell his proposal before its consideration in the Assembly.

·Paris, France
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On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, the Ministry of Justice organized a "false" hearing to promote a better understanding of the procedure for the trial of recognized crimes (PJCR) to be debated at the end of June in the National Assembly. An exercise to promote the merits of a procedure that could involve only 20 cases per year.

To understand the criminal guilty plea procedure, which the Minister of Justice wants to introduce in a new bill, a fictitious hearing took place this Tuesday in the department, not to convince some opponents of this system.

The Chancellery organized this Tuesday, in the presence of Minister Gérald Darmanin, a fictitious trial to demonstrate, in front of a public of journalists and parliamentarians, the new procedure for the trial of recognized crimes (PJCR), which is being examined in Parliament. Installation for the fictional hearing of the PJCR, Tuesday, June 2, at the Ministry of Justice: basically, the Court's platform, on the right, the window box dedicated to…

This Tuesday afternoon, still opposed to the bill of the Minister of Justice Gérald Darmanin, which provides for the introduction of a “plea bargain” in criminal matters, about twenty lawyers demonstrated in front of the Dijon Court of Appeal.

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Mediapart broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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