#2014-346Decree on the Protection of Individuals Benefiting from Sentence Reductions
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The decree establishes a National Commission for the protection and reintegration of individuals benefiting from exemptions or reductions of sentences as defined in Article 706-63-1 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure. It outlines the composition, function, and decision-making processes of the commission, which is responsible for evaluating and implementing protection measures for eligible individuals. The commission is empowered to assess requests for identity change and determine protective actions for those in need, while ensuring confidentiality and procedural integrity throughout its operations.
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Key Changes
- Creation of a National Commission for protection and reintegration with a defined composition and roles.
- Establishment of procedures for handling protection requests and identity change requests.
- Mandatory confidentiality and professional secrecy for commission members.
Obligations
What this law requires
Establish internal regulations for the National Commission, with the regulations to be proposed by the commission president and established by the commission itself
All commission members and persons contributing to its missions must comply with professional secrecy obligations under Articles 226-13 and 226-14 of the French Penal Code
The interministerial technical assistance service must maintain a permanent secretariat for the commission
The prosecutor or investigating judge must submit requests to the commission, with copies of the request and accompanying documents placed in a separate file maintained by the prosecutor
The commission president must reject applications that do not meet the conditions of the law's scope of application