What are regulations on applications for shortening the probation period for parolees in Vietnam?

What are regulations on applications for shortening the probation period for parolees in Vietnam?

In Clause 1, Article 4 of the Joint Circular 03/2021/TTLT-TANDTC-VKSNDTC-BCA-BQP, there are provisions on an application for shortening the probation period for parolees shall include:

a) A copy of the decision on parole of the Court;

b) A copy of the decision on shortening probation period for persons serving suspended sentences who have the probation period shortened;

c) Documents showing the progression of parolees;

d) An application from the People’s Committee at the commune level or military district level that is assigned to control parolees;

dd) Other relevant documents.

What are regulations on procedures for shortening the probation period for parolees in Vietnam?

In Clause 2, Clause 3, Article 4 of the Joint Circular 03/2021/TTLT-TANDTC-VKSNDTC-BCA-BQP, there are regulations on procedures for shortening the probation period for parolees as follows:

2. Procedures for shortening the probation period for parolees follow regulations in clauses 1, 2 and 3 Article 65 of the Law on Execution of Criminal Judgments.

In case an agency executing criminal judgments of District-level Public Security makes a request for shortening the probation period for parolees, it must organize a meeting for collecting opinions of some other agencies and units in the People’s Public Security before an application is sent to the agency executing criminal judgments of Provincial Public Security.

3. Upon performing the supervision and control of executing shortening of the probation period for parolees, the competent Procuracy who detects parolees meeting requirements for shortening the probation period and not being proposed by competent authorities shall send a written request for preparation of applications for shortening their probation periods to competent authorities.

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