Police Violence in France

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  • Verdicts

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    Given the police brutality experienced by the 2018 Yellow Vest protesters, it is obvious that French police have been brutal in the past. It is hard to understand how this most recent police killing is not an expression of endemic violence.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is implausible that excessive use of force does not exist at all in an activity (police work) that intrinsically involves the threat and use of force.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    Given the police brutality experienced by the 2018 Yellow Vest protesters, it is obvious that French police have been brutal in the past. It is hard to understand how this most recent police killing is not an expression of endemic violence.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is implausible that excessive use of force does not exist at all in an activity (police work) that intrinsically involves the threat and use of force.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    Given the police brutality experienced by the 2018 Yellow Vest protesters, it is obvious that French police have been brutal in the past. It is hard to understand how this most recent police killing is not an expression of endemic violence.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 40 %
    Supporting Text:

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 95 %
    Supporting Text:
    The UN has asked France to undertake a police reformation campaign, but the French authorities deny the need for it.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 95 %
    Supporting Text:
    The UN has asked France to undertake a police reformation campaign, but the French authorities deny the need for it.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 95 %
    Supporting Text:
    The UN has asked France to undertake a police reformation campaign, but the French authorities deny the need for it.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    The UN has asked France to undertake a police reformation campaign, but the French authorities deny the need for it.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 95 %
    Supporting Text:
    The UN has asked France to undertake a police reformation campaign, but the French authorities deny the need for it.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 45 %
    Supporting Text:

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    The reason for the anger of the banlieues is myriad, but Macron and the French authorities continue to avoid laying any blame at the feet of the police.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    The reason for the anger of the banlieues is myriad, but Macron and the French authorities continue to avoid laying any blame at the feet of the police.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    The reason for the anger of the banlieues is myriad, but Macron and the French authorities continue to avoid laying any blame at the feet of the police.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    The reason for the anger of the banlieues is myriad, but Macron and the French authorities continue to avoid laying any blame at the feet of the police.

    Answer: No
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    The reason for the anger of the banlieues is myriad, but Macron and the French authorities continue to avoid laying any blame at the feet of the police.

    Answer: Don't Know
    Answer Confidence: 35 %
    Supporting Text:

    Answer:
    The deceit is that there is no systemic brutality in the French police.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is plain, even to an outsider, that such systemic problems exist.

    Answer:
    The deceit is that the lie is factually true.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is plain, even to an outsider, that such systemic problems exist.

    Answer:
    The deceit is that there is no systemic brutality in the French police.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is plain, even to an outsider, that such systemic problems exist.

    Answer:
    The deceit is that there is no systemic brutality in the French police.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    The structure of French policing is very nationalized and centralized, making the police a strong political force that politicians must have to stay in power.

    Answer:
    The deceit is that there is no systemic brutality in the French police.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is plain, even to an outsider, that such systemic problems exist.

    Answer:
    The deceit is that there is no systemic brutality in the French police.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is plain, even to an outsider, that such systemic problems exist.

    Answer: Yes
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    Emmanuel Macron, blamed the riots on social media and video games, and the spokesperson for the French government offered his helpful analysis by estimating that the violence in the banlieues has “no political message”, adding: “It’s just pillaging.”

    Answer: Yes
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    Emmanuel Macron, blamed the riots on social media and video games, and the spokesperson for the French government offered his helpful analysis by estimating that the violence in the banlieues has “no political message”, adding: “It’s just pillaging.”

    Answer: Yes
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    Emmanuel Macron, blamed the riots on social media and video games, and the spokesperson for the French government offered his helpful analysis by estimating that the violence in the banlieues has “no political message”, adding: “It’s just pillaging.”

    Answer: Yes
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    Macron is engaging in classic political spin tactics.

    Answer: Yes
    Answer Confidence: 100 %
    Supporting Text:
    Emmanuel Macron, blamed the riots on social media and video games, and the spokesperson for the French government offered his helpful analysis by estimating that the violence in the banlieues has “no political message”, adding: “It’s just pillaging.”

    Answer: Don't Know
    Answer Confidence: 65 %
    Supporting Text:

    Answer:
    The motivation is to convince you that the lie is factually true.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    Macron and his government are trying to please certain elements in French society at the expense of others.

    Answer:
    The motivation is to convince you that the lie is factually true.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    Macron and his government are trying to please certain elements in French society at the expense of others.

    Answer:
    I'm not sure what the motivation is.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:

    Answer:
    The motivation is to convince you that the lie is factually true.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    To truly investigate the root causes of police violence in France would require a review of the entire policing system that the powers that be are afraid to undertake.

    Answer:
    The motivation is to convince you that the lie is factually true.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    Macron and his government are trying to please certain elements in French society at the expense of others.

    Answer:
    I'm not sure what the motivation is.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:

    Answer: Unacceptable
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    The French need to address systemic discrimination and racism in their police and social institutions. This current approach is inflammatory and sure to create more divisiveness.

    Answer: Unacceptable
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    The French need to address systemic discrimination and racism in their police and social institutions. This current approach is inflammatory and sure to create more divisiveness.

    Answer: Unacceptable
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    The French need to address systemic discrimination and racism in their police and social institutions. This current approach is inflammatory and sure to create more divisiveness.

    Answer: Acceptable
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    For most westerners this is unacceptable but in France it might be more accepted.

    Answer: Acceptable
    Answer Confidence: 50 %
    Supporting Text:
    I actually think that for France this is not a surprise and probably acceptable in the sense that the French people know the meaning of "brutality" for the gov is different.

    Answer: Don't Know
    Answer Confidence: 60 %
    Supporting Text:

    Answer:
    This is factually untrue.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    A Green MP from the opposition has suggested a roadmap to an extensive police reform, which would include the creation of an independent body investigating the police, the end of war-grade weapons use by the police and – crucially – an independent audit of police racism. None of her proposals have been officially studied by the authorities so far.

    Answer:
    This is factually untrue.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    A Green MP from the opposition has suggested a roadmap to an extensive police reform, which would include the creation of an independent body investigating the police, the end of war-grade weapons use by the police and – crucially – an independent audit of police racism. None of her proposals have been officially studied by the authorities so far.

    Answer:
    This is factually untrue.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    A Green MP from the opposition has suggested a roadmap to an extensive police reform, which would include the creation of an independent body investigating the police, the end of war-grade weapons use by the police and – crucially – an independent audit of police racism. None of her proposals have been officially studied by the authorities so far.

    Answer:
    This is factually untrue.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    Overt violence by the national French police is a long standing issue not related so much to racism as to relentless social control.

    Answer:
    This is factually untrue for most other cultures, but this is not unexpected by a French Gov...at any time going back to the revolution and before.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is factually untrue to most other cultures. A Green MP from the opposition has suggested a roadmap to an extensive police reform, which would include the creation of an independent body investigating the police, the end of war-grade weapons use by the police and – crucially – an independent audit of police racism. None of her proposals have been officially studied by the authorities so far.

    Answer:
    This is factually untrue for most other cultures, but this is not unexpected by a French Gov...at any time going back to the revolution and before.
    Answer Confidence: 90 %
    Supporting Text:
    It is factually untrue to most other cultures. A Green MP from the opposition has suggested a roadmap to an extensive police reform, which would include the creation of an independent body investigating the police, the end of war-grade weapons use by the police and – crucially – an independent audit of police racism. None of her proposals have been officially studied by the authorities so far.