"If you relax Alexandre Juhri, you will give him his honor": at the Libyan trial, the desperate defense plea

The penultimate straight line this week at the trial on the suspicions of Libyan financing in Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 presidential campaign. For three days, thirteen lawyers, for the defence of six defendants, tried to reverse the vapor of the overwhelming demands of the National Financial Prosecutor's Office (PNF).

Former President Nicolas Sarkozy already wears it, right-wing populist Marine Le Pen could also face it after her appeal process – but not only politicians are reserved for this alternative to prison in France. Murderers are also sometimes allowed to serve part of her sentence at home.

Two former presidents and two former prime ministers of the Fifth Republic have been definitively condemned for breaches of probity, observes the Belgian Soir.

It is waterproof and weighs up to 150 grams. But not only politicians benefit from this alternative to prison. There is a real boom, even among manufacturers.