FranceListe CSP, n° 107 · Liste CR, n° 119 · Rights and duties

What is the role of the police?

In the exam (French)

Quel est le rôle de la police ?

  1. aPassing laws with the deputies in the National AssemblyVoter les lois avec les députés à l'Assemblée nationale
  2. bJudging and sentencing accused people before a courtJuger et condamner les personnes accusées devant un tribunal
  3. cTreating injured people and taking them to hospital after an accidentSoigner les blessés et les transporter à l'hôpital après un accident
  4. dEnforcing the law and protecting people, especially in towns and citiesFaire respecter la loi et protéger les personnes, surtout en villeCorrect answer

Why?

The National Police (police nationale) ensures security and public order, especially in towns and cities. It prevents offences, protects people and property and carries out investigations. Laws are passed by Parliament and people are judged by judges, not by the police.

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Source

Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.

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