During a meeting with PJ directors on Thursday, the Minister of the Interior said he was “listening to investigators” of investigators.
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The meeting organized Thursday 1 er September Place Beauvau between the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, the director general of the national police, Frédéric Veaux, and the zonal and territorial directors of the police police Judicial (PJ) will she be enough to calm the anger of the officials of the PJ?
So few elements filtered from the content of the debates which took place behind closed doors, the National Association of the Judicial Police (ANPJ), created three weeks ago to bring the voice of the police officers worried about the Reform in progress – a first in the institution – welcomes in a press release that Le Monde consulted “quality of listening to the minister”, reported by the participants in the meeting. “A new meeting is scheduled in a month to study the proposals made to it by these directors, who will have to make sure to maintain the judicial police in its historic missions,” said the press release. The ANPJ says, however, remaining “mobilized, vigilant” and keep the desire to see the central management of the judicial police (DCPJ) and its territorial services.
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The current reorganization, which should come into force in 2023, provides for the creation of a unified investigation sector, placed in each department under the authority of an official of all police services. PJ investigators would then be merged with those of units depending on public security, responsible for the treatment of daily mass delinquency. They fear losing their autonomy in the operation and being entrusted with missions unrelated to their degree of technicality.
The project has aroused, for several months, concern and mobilization of the services concerned, to the point that, on August 30, the director general of the national police – himself a figure of the PJ – sent the services a letter specifying The intentions of the reform and ensuring that the PJ would not lose its independence or its capacity for action. “A doctrine of the judicial police is being developed, he writes, to clearly identify his missions and guarantee in particular his capacity for initiative and the preservation of the long time required for the culmination of the most complex business.” The Mouvement de Fronde nevertheless won the legal world with the publication in Le Monde, the next day, of a platform signed by three hundred and fifty magistrates and police calling not to sacrifice the PJ.
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