http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/cefc2ba3a6658a8f https://verfassungsblog.de/police-violence-in-france/ “Police Violence Is Deeply Entrenched in France” - Five Questions for Carina Bury Bury, Carina Bönnemann, Maxim eng 2026-10-23 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 France Frankreich Police Violence Studentenproteste freedom of assembly students yellow vests Frankreich Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 France has been gripped by protests and violence for weeks. One of our authors witnessed last Saturday’s demonstrations firsthand. Carina Bury is a German-French legal scholar who completed her PhD in Hamburg and teaches at the Universities of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Paris Nanterre. We spoke with her about the ongoing protests, the response of the justice system, and the role of the police in French society.