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Why French Municipal Police Officers Are Not Routinely Armed? [FR]
16 January 2015
Le Figaro (France)
[Translated summary: Only 45% of municipal police officers carry a firearm in France. The authorisation to carry firearms is subject to a very strict procedure. Only mayors may request it to the Prefect. The request must be motivated by the framework of the mission given to police officers.]
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