The German police union GdP wants prosecutors and judges in place on site to deal efficiently with potential troublemakers at the Euro 2024 tournament while fans are accusing the authorities of an escalation strategy. GdP head Jochen Kopelke said in a statement to the German parliamentary sports commission ahead of a hearing on Wednesday that such a measure would ensure an “immediate and effective response to possible excesses of violence.” He said such accelerated criminal proceedings would be “a deterrent in terms of the risk of re-offending, but also for copycats.” Kopelke however also stre…