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Criminality & celebrity.
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- Author(s): Daniels, Anthony
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New Criterion. Apr2024, Vol. 42 Issue 8, p77-80. 4p.
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- Abstract:
The article discusses the leniency shown towards celebrity criminals in certain jurisdictions, particularly highlighting cases in France where famous individuals received preferential treatment after committing serious crimes. It mentions instances involving rock star Bertrand Cantat and philosopher Louis Althusser and a feminist analysis of Althusser's case by Francis Dupuis-Déri, which critiques the support and understanding he received from influential circles despite his actions.
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