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Article 38 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Judicial police officers and agents are placed under the supervision of the public prosecutor. He may instruct them to gather any information he deems useful for the proper administration of justice.

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Article 38

Les officiers et agents de police judiciaire sont placés sous la surveillance du procureur général. Il peut les charger de recueillir tous renseignements qu’il estime utiles à une bonne administration de la justice.

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