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New French Law Forbids 'Psychological Violence'
Jul 1st 2010 – 12:12PM
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NICE, France (July 1) -- Psychological violence is now a criminal offense in France, but some judges say the new law may be difficult to enforce and prosecute. The law, passed unanimously Tuesday by the French Parliament, targets verbal insults or repeated text messages that "degrade one's quality of life and cause a...
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The French Parliament () is the bicameral legislature of the French Republic, consisting of the Senate (Sénat) and the National Assembly (Assemblée nationale).
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