Discontent is rising in some Paris suburbs over the killing of a 17-year-old man by police on Tuesday after he failed to comply with a traffic stop ('refus d'obtemperer' in French).
Here is a closer look at what the French legal system says about these shootings.A "refus d'obtemperer" is when a driver fails to comply with an order to stop given by an agent visibly belonging to the police forces.ON WHAT GROUNDS CAN POLICE STOP DRIVERS?
The lethal shooting on Tuesday was the third of its kind this year, down from a record 13 people who were killed after not complying with a traffic stop in 2022, according to a police spokesperson A car, burnt during clashes between youths and police, is removed from the street the day after the death of a 17-year-old teenager killed by a French police officer during a traffic stop, in Nanterre, Paris suburb, France, June 28, 2023.
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