France's state of emergency: Does security trump civil liberties? (part 1)
  • 8 years ago
Abdelhamid Abaaoud has been identified among two bodies in the wake of Wednesday's police raid in Saint-Denis. The presumed coordinator of the Paris attacks may be dead but the manhunt continues as parliament votes to extend a state of emergency for three months. Are leaders right to arm municipal officers, increase web surveillance and allow searches and seizures without a court warrant? Some are calling it a French Patriot Act. How far should the crackdown go?

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