Barely appointed Keeper of the Seals, the former Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin has a colossal pile of files waiting for him: delinquency, drug trafficking, places in prison… Guest of the Grand Rendez-vous Europe 1/CNews/ Les Échos, criminologist Xavier Raufer draws up a grim assessment of the state of justice in France.
To fight against delinquency and drug trafficking, the new Minister of Justice, the former Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin, wants to move quickly… But with what means? His predecessor, Didier Migaud, announced that he had obtained an additional envelope of 250 million euros for his ministry as part of the 2025 budget project. But according to Xavier Raufer, criminologist, the account is far from sufficient.
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“We cannot run a country based on measures like that”
Guest of the Grand Rendez-vous Europe 1/CNews/Les Échos, the specialist and essayist confides his concerns to Jacques Serais' microphone. “We cannot run a country based on measures like that, aimed at avoiding the policy of the worst. It is not possible,” he annoys.
“Emmanuel Macron, when he came to power in 2017, promised the creation of 15,000 prison places. At the end of his second five-year term, there will have been 4,500. Because naturally in the meantime there are prisons which are deteriorating, which are falling into disrepair to such an extent that there are still fewer cells. So it's a story that is not being handled seriously. That is to say, justice. in France is a clochardized justice”, criticizes the criminologist.
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