Nghe An: Announcement of the President's decision to grant amnesty to 6 prisoners

Attending the ceremony to announce the President's 2022 amnesty decision on the occasion of National Day, September 2, at the Provincial Police Detention Center were representatives of the leaders of the Procuracy, departments and offices of the Provincial Police. Photo: Thai Hoang

6 prisoners wereamnestyThis time, the sentence is from 12 to 60 months, for the crimes of: Forest destruction; Trading in prohibited goods; Forging documents of agencies and organizations; Taking advantage of positions and powers while performing official duties; Violating regulations on road traffic participation; Intentionally violating State regulations on economic management causing serious consequences.

These are prisoners who have made great efforts to study, work, and reform themselves during their sentences. Along with that, there are important contributions from the staff in charge of managing and educating prisoners at the Detention Center.

Lieutenant Colonel Dinh Trong Dung - Warden of the Provincial Police Detention Center congratulated the prisoners who were granted amnesty. Photo: Thai Hoang

Speaking at the announcement ceremony of the Amnesty Decision, Lieutenant Colonel Dinh Trong Dung - Warden of the Provincial Police Detention Center said: The consideration and proposal for amnesty of the Detention Center was implemented promptly, seriously, strictly, accurately, in accordance with the conditions, subjects, regulations of the Amnesty Law and the guidance of the Amnesty Advisory Council; not allowing ineligible people to be included in the list of proposed amnesty and not leaving out those who are eligible but not proposed for amnesty. In particular, the consideration and proposal for amnesty was carried out in accordance with the correct procedures, democracy, objectivity, publicity, and transparency right at the detention and labor areas of the prisoners.

Accordingly, on the basis of the amnesty, the leaders of the Detention Camp hope that those who are amnestied this time will have a correct understanding of the lenient and humane policies of the Party and State so that they can return to their localities to live honestly, not re-offend, soon become good citizens, and contribute to building a prosperous and happy family and an increasingly prosperous homeland.

6 prisoners were given amnesty decisions by the Board of Supervisors of the Provincial Police Detention Center. Photo: Thai Hoang

After handing over the amnesty decisions to each prisoner, the Provincial Police Detention Center gave the prisoners citizen identification cards, clothes, food and travel expenses.

Previously, based on the proposal of 6 prisoners who met the criteria for special amnesty on the occasion of National Day, September 2 this year, the Provincial Police Detention Center combined the number of prisoners who were considered for sentence reduction and prisoners who were about to finish their sentences in August and September 2022 to organize a community reintegration class for prisoners. The program focuses on moral education, law and life skills...