LICENSE TO KILL? French MPs Approve Law That Gives Police Officers The ‘Benefit of the Doubt’ in Case of Shootings
French National Assembly – Wiki Commons The new law is making waves in a country in constant turmoil. French deputies in the National Assembly passed a law giving police officers who become involved in shootings the ‘benefit of the doubt’. French police via Flickr Critics of the legislation are calling it a ‘license to kill’. Reported to be a longstanding demand of the French right,