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Cour de sûreté de l’État

French law

Also known as: Court of the State Security

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French legal system

In France: The judiciary
…from 1963 to 1981, the Court of State Security, which tried felonies and misdemeanours against national security. Very exceptionally, in cases of high treason, a High Court of Justice (Cour de Justice de la République), composed of members of the National Assembly and of senators, is empowered to try the…
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