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Riots of 2023: after the damage, the bill
The Senate Law Committee has calculated the cost of the riots last June: the damage is estimated at 793 million euros. Avenues are proposed to try to stop the phenomenon.
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The Senate Law Committee has calculated the cost of the riots last June: the damage is estimated at 793 million euros. Avenues are proposed to try to stop the phenomenon.
Stores ransacked, looted, public buildings burned… Dix months after the riots of June 2023, the Senate calculates the amount of damage. 16,400 disasters were declared, for 793 million euros in damage and a cost estimated at four times that of the 2005 riots. In its report, the Senate therefore proposes a modernization of policing, in particular better training of police officers facing the riots.
Towards a ban on the online sale of fireworks mortars?
He also proposes a ban on the online sale of fireworks mortars, widely used by rioters. The Senate also wants prefects to be able to request the ban on certain functionalities of social networks, in particular geolocation, which allows rioters to gather. A difficult measure to apply. The senators finally hope that justice can take placer in closed educational centers minors responsible for intentional damage during riots.
