On June 17, the Commission issued an opinion favoring modifications (source document in French) to the criminal procedure codes, including (i) the extended scope of the summary investigation, (ii) measures concerning localization of communications and wire-tapping within the competence of the investigating judge, and (iii) exchanges of information between various law enforcement authorities.

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