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Gérald Darmanin Proposes Isolation for 100 Major Narcotraffickers, Citing 17,000 Detainees and New Prisons
Dec 29, 2024, 01:00 PM
Gérald Darmanin, the newly appointed Minister of Justice in France, has announced plans to implement reinforced isolation for the country's 100 most significant narcotraffickers in prison. This measure aims to treat these individuals similarly to terrorists, reflecting a broader strategy to combat narcobanditism and improve prison security. Darmanin emphasized the necessity of coordination among various government ministries, including the Interior and Finance, to effectively tackle drug trafficking. He noted that there are currently 17,000 inmates in French prisons for drug-related offenses, highlighting the urgent need for reform in the prison system. Darmanin's proposals also include the construction of new prisons dedicated to short-term sentences, aimed at alleviating overcrowding. His comments were made during a recent interview and subsequent public engagements, where he reiterated the importance of a strong and unified response to drug-related crime in France.
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