... for many offenses and derogating from a large part of the common law, it was considered as an arbitrary court at the beck and call of the executive power subjecting ordinary people to the same regime as military personnel in peace time. These are the criticisms that led François Mitterrand to revoke this court in 1981. Hence, by a law enacted on 4 August ... presentation to make several observations. In France, the legislator is wholly responsible for putting in place special courts. Of course the decision can come from the government, who can put a white paper before the parliamentary...

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