The French state continues to decay...
Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 20:40 As Erik points out at ¡No Pasaran!. Young rapscallions, learning from their video games, have evidently upped their fire power and the police are being... prudent.
"In this sort of situation where an attempted apprehension risks the unleashing of a volley of gun fire on a major downtown street, it's been decided not to apprehend the robbers immediately", said a police functionary in justification.
The Le Monde article by Richard Schittly, quoted at ¡No Pasaran!, is from the end of last month and hence now behind the paywall.
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