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Article R24-18 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The warning distance separating the victim from the person placed under judicial supervision, expressed as a whole number of kilometres, may not be less than one kilometre or more than ten kilometres. The pre-alert distance is twice the alert distance. To determine the warning distance, the judge must reconcile the need to protect the victim with respect for the dignity, integrity and private, family and professional life of the person…

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Article R24-19 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The restraining order combined with the obligation to wear an electronic anti-removal bracelet is ordered for a period that may not exceed six months. It may be extended for the same period in accordance with the procedures set out in the first four paragraphs of article R. 24-14 and if the condition set out in the first paragraph of Article R. 24-15 is always completed, without its total duration exceeding…

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Article R24-20 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The person placed under judicial supervision with a ban on approaching the victim and wearing an anti-seizure bracelet is notified of the following information: 1° The fitting of the bracelet incorporating a transmitter provided for in article 138-3 may not be carried out without his consent, but refusal to do so constitutes a breach of his obligations that may result in the revocation of his judicial supervision and his placement…

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Article R24-21 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The distances mentioned in article R. 24-18 are brought to the attention of the protected person, who is given a remote protection device. The protected person is also informed that, if necessary, the teleoperators responsible for remote control of the anti-tampering bracelet will attach him or her to ensure that he or she is kept safe. She is informed that she can contact the remote operator directly at any time….

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Article R24-22 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

If the prohibition on contact imposed on the accused person leads, in particular as a result of contact attributable both to his movements and to those of the victim, to a large number of alerts that excessively infringe his right to respect for his private and family life, he and the victim may, at any time during the measure, request that the alert and pre-alert distances be revised, or that…

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Article R26 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The matter shall be referred to the First President of the Court of Appeal within whose jurisdiction the decision to dismiss the case, acquit or acquit was handed down by a request signed by the applicant or one of the agents mentioned in the first paragraph of Article R. 27 and delivered against a receipt or sent by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt to the registry of the court…

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Article R27 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Before the First President of the Court of Appeal, the applicant and the judicial agent of the State may be assisted or represented by a lawyer. Where a party is assisted by a lawyer, the notifications by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt provided for by the following articles are made to the lawyer alone and a copy is sent by simple letter to the party. Where a party is…

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Article R28 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

As soon as the application is received, the clerk’s office of the court of appeal shall request from the clerk’s office of the court which handed down the decision to dismiss, acquit or acquit the case the file of the criminal proceedings or, if those proceedings are still pending in respect of persons other than the applicant, the copy of the file. Within fifteen days of receipt of this file,…

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