Who pays for a $1B riot? Europe looks past rioters to their parents
- PARIS -- In France, the bill for a riot could soon be paid from a family’s housing aid.
- Some people in a violent crowd could be made to pay for windows they never broke.
- France’s Senate approved the measure 229-105 this week, less than two weeks after cost-of-living protests spiraled into the country’s worst unrest in years, leading to estimated damage of over 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion).
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- PARIS -- In France, the bill for a riot could soon be paid from a family’s housing aid.
- Some people in a violent crowd could be made to pay for windows they never broke.
- France’s Senate approved the measure 229-105 this week, less than two weeks after cost-of-living protests spiraled into the country’s worst unrest in years, leading to estimated damage of over 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion).
Sources: ABC News