The year will begin in Marseille for the new Minister of Justice. Gérald Darmanin will travel to the Marseille city this Thursday, January 2, according to our information. For the moment, the details of this visit have not yet been indicated.
He could talk about drug trafficking, a subject he discussed at length this weekend. In an interview given to Le Parisien this Saturday, December 28, he announced that he wanted to establish reinforced isolation of “100 biggest drug traffickers“.
Non-“classical” isolation
An isolation that would not be “classic” more “inspired by the model applied to the biggest terrorists we have arrested“. A proposal that he reiterated on Sunday before the professionals of the Paris judicial court, which is received differently among magistrates and lawyers.
The new tenant of Place Vendôme also intends “imprison people sentenced to short, or even very short, sentences in prisons with a maximum of a few dozen places“These new prisons”would be easier to build and more acceptable to local elected officials“.
The appointment of Gérald Darmanin, like that of other members of the Bayrou government, was announced on Monday December 23, more than a week after that of François Bayrou as Prime Minister. For his first trip as Minister of Justice, Gérald Darmanin went to Amiens on December 25.