Crime of passion

[SimonTarling]

Is it true that in France you can kill your wife/husband if they gave been having an affair and get away with it !? surely not lol

[mikewall01]

No, you can't kill 'and get away with it'. Pleading crime of passion, in France, is merely a plea for leniency.

[rinkytink]

Try checking this out....it's quite a long read but should explain the crime of passion and it's complexities a lot better than I could !! Chapter 2 may give you what you want
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ruth.buddell/dissertatio
n2.htm

[woodpam]

You're not planning a Paris trip with the old girlfriend from Friends Reunited I hope!