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Sep 5, 2024 · Five hockey players charged with sexual assault in a case dating back to 2018, when they were members of Canada's gold-medal-winning world junior team, weren't in court Thursday as pretrial legal ...
Jun 30, 2024 · If the players are convicted of sexual assault, Canadian law includes jail sentences, depending on several factors, including the age of the alleged victim.
Signature. René Bousquet (French: [ʁəne buskɛ]; 11 May 1909 – 8 June 1993) was a high-ranking French political appointee who served as secretary general to the Vichy French police from May 1942 to 31 December 1943. For personal heroism, he had become a protégé of prominent officials before the war and had risen rapidly in the government.
- Philippe Pétain
- René Bousquet
- Louis Darquier de Pellepoix
- Paul Touvier
- Pierre Pucheu
A First World War hero, nicknamed the ‘Lion of Verdun‘, Pétain became Head of State following the fall of France in 1940. After months of brutal warfare and the realisation that there was no way France could continue to fight the Germans, many initially welcomed Pétain’s prominent reappearance in national politics. However, he quickly began to show...
Born in 1909, Bousquet became a national hero after rescuing dozens of people from drowning in floods: he was awarded the Legion of Honour and rose rapidly within the government, being named sous-préfet for Vitry-le-François in 1938, and a préfet in 1940 following the French armistice with Germany. In 1942, Bousquet was appointed general secretary ...
Darquier had long been involved in Fascist politics: his views, particularly on anti-Semitism, were well-known and well publicised. In 1942, he was appointed the Vichy’s Commissariat-General for Jewish Affairs: the SS had found his predecessor too moderate in his approach to what Darquier described as the ‘Jewish problem‘. Under Darquier, mass depo...
Touvier was born to a conservative Catholic family in 1915, and after a relatively obscure childhood, was mobilized for the war effort in 1939. The Touvier family were firm supporters of Philippe Pétain’s and although Paul initially fought against the Wehrmacht, he deserted the French army. The establishment of the Milice (Vichy France’s militia) o...
Pucheu was a successful industrialist: his politics, including opposition to the Munich Agreement, were initially aligned to his business interests, although he became increasingly right-wing in reaction to what he perceived as the growth of communism. Following the occupation in 1941, Pucheu’s political profile rose considerably and he was made Mi...
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Jul 17, 2023 · Members of Canada’s gold medal-winning world junior team were among those accused of assault in the lawsuit. Advertisement Since the initial report, the National Hockey League has said it would ...
Memory and Justice Abused: The 1949 Trial of Rene Bousquet. Richard J. Golsan. Texas A & M University. On the morning of June 8, 1993, one Christian Didier arrived at 34 rue Raphael, a posh ...
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Jan 27, 2016 · 5. A sexual assault trial is difficult for everyone involved, not just the complainants. No one in their right mind enjoys participating in a sexual assault trial. Not the complainant, not the accused, not the judge, jury, or lawyers. They are very emotional, stressful, and often uncomfortably descriptive.
