Criminal Judgment Execution Law 2010: Prohibited Acts

To be specific, according to the provisions of Article 9 of the Law on Enforcement of Criminal Judgments 2010, the prohibited acts include:

First, destroying the facilities for managing and detaining convicts; damaging or intentionally causing damage to the property of the facilities for managing and detaining convicts; organizing escapes or escaping from convict management facilities; organizing escapes or escaping while being escorted for judgment enforcement; rescuing convicts or persons being escorted for judgment enforcement.

Second, not complying with the criminal judgment enforcement decisions; obstructing or resisting the implementation of regulations and rules on criminal judgment enforcement or the decisions and requests of the agencies and individuals with authority in criminal judgment enforcement.

Third, organizing, inciting, urging, luring, coaxing, assisting, or coercing others to violate the law on criminal judgment enforcement; retaliating against, infringing upon the lives, health, honor, dignity, or property of persons responsible for criminal judgment enforcement.

Fourth, not issuing criminal judgment enforcement decisions; not enforcing decisions to release individuals eligible for release according to the law.

Fifth, offering, accepting, or brokering bribes, or inflicting harassment in criminal judgment enforcement.

Sixth, unlawfully releasing individuals under detention, those being escorted for judgment enforcement; being negligent in the management, guarding, or escorting duties resulting in the escape of those serving prison sentences, death penalties, or expulsion sentences.

Seventh, abusing one's position and power to request exemptions, reductions, suspensions, or temporary suspensions of the sentence enforcement period for individuals who do not meet the conditions for such exemptions, reductions, suspensions, or temporary suspensions; not requesting exemptions or reductions in the criminal judgment enforcement period for individuals who meet the conditions for such exemptions or reductions; obstructing the individuals serving sentences from exercising their right to request exemptions or reductions in the sentence enforcement period.

Eighth, illegally issuing or refusing to issue decisions, certificates, confirmations, or other documents related to criminal judgment enforcement.

Ninth, infringing upon the legitimate rights and interests of individuals serving sentences.

Tenth, falsifying records and books related to criminal judgment enforcement.

See also: Law on Enforcement of Criminal Judgments 2010 officially took effect on July 1, 2011.

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