PARIS, Oct 20 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- French courts have handed down the first sentences against individuals detained following a major demonstration in Paris on Oct 17 that descended into unrest, according to BFMTV on Monday, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.
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- Several people detained for acts of violence during the demonstration appeared in court under an expedited judicial procedure, the broadcaster said.
- He had been detained before the demonstration began, carrying eight bottles of alcohol in his bag.
- Another man, a 23-year-old security guard, received a one-year suspended sentence and was barred from possessing weapons or participating in demonstrations for one year, the broadcaster reported.
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