Invited from Europe 1 on Sunday, sociologist Laurent Mucchielli reacted to the Prime Minister's announcement to expand the powers assigned to municipal police officers. For the research director at the CNRS, the increase in the powers of the municipal police may result in the appearance of a "national police force", to the detriment of a local police force.

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The day after the announcement by the Prime Minister, Jean Castex, of an experiment in Nice aimed at expanding the powers of the municipal police, 18 right-wing mayors are asking in the JDD for more power for their police. Guest from Europe 1, Sunday, Laurent Mucchielli, sociologist and research director at the CNRS, this measure could push towards "a distance from what is the majority expectation of the population", namely, a real local police.

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