Criminal

Changes to regulationss on clothing and personal properties of inmates in Vietnam starting from December 25, 2020
18:09, 09/07/2024
Decree 133/2020/ND-CP providing detailed guidance on the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Execution of Criminal Judgments, was newly promulgated on November 09, 2020, including several changes compared to the previous regulations. Regulations on inmates' clothing and personal properties have also seen some modifications compared to earlier.

Vietnam: Teachers and instructors for inmates to receive a salary of 372,500 VND per session
18:05, 09/07/2024
This is the notable content of Decree 133/2020/ND-CP, which provides detailed regulations on the implementation of several articles of the Law on Criminal Judgments Execution, just promulgated on November 9, 2020.

Regulations for aggravating circumstances of disciplinary forms against inmates in Vietnam
18:02, 09/07/2024
This notable new provision is stipulated in Decree 133/2020/ND-CP, which provides detailed regulations on the implementation of certain articles of the Law on Criminal Judgment Execution.

Inmate's performance grade Table in Vietnam starting from December 25, 2020
18:01, 09/07/2024
The criteria for inmate's performance grading in Vietnam are detailed in Decree 133/2020/ND-CP, which provides detailed regulations on the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Execution of Criminal Judgments.

Inmates are required to learn Constitution, Criminal, Civil, Procedural, and Labor laws in Vietnam
17:47, 09/07/2024
Recently, the Government of Vietnam has issued Decree 133/2020/ND-CP detailing the implementation of certain articles of the Law on Execution of Criminal Judgments which stipulates that inmates are provided with legal education, citizenship education; updates on current events, policies, and laws in Vietnam.

What is justifiable force under the law in Vietnam?
17:25, 09/07/2024
The legal provision of justifiable force plays an extremely important role in determining whether a person's act of resistance requires criminal responsibility. However, in both theoretical practice and the application of this provision to prevent and combat crime, there remain many inconsistent viewpoints, leading to the failure to ensure the lawful rights and interests of citizens. Especially in determining the "necessity" of the act of justifiable force.

Proposal to Amend the Law on Prevention and Combat of Human Trafficking
17:09, 09/07/2024
The Ministry of Public Security is proposing the drafting of the Law on Prevention and Combating Human Trafficking (amended) with the objective of improving and creating a comprehensive, unified, and feasible legal basis for the organization, operation, and state management of the prevention and combating of human trafficking, ensuring better fulfillment of the requirements of the work on preventing and combating human trafficking.

Vietnam: Denunciation and crime report: Do not confuse the two concepts
16:42, 09/07/2024
At present, many citizens cannot distinguish between denunciation and crime report, leading to the improper use of these two terms, which causes difficulties for state agencies when handling denunciation and crime report. So, what is the difference between these two concepts?

Prohibition of Torture and Cruel Treatment of Inmates in Vietnam
16:33, 09/07/2024
Below is a notable provision in the Law on Enforcement of Criminal Judgments 2019, passed by the National Assembly of Vietnam on June 14, 2019.

Inmates Who Have Completed Their Prison Sentences Are Supported in Reintegrating into the Community
16:33, 09/07/2024
This is one of the notable contents of the 2019 Law on Criminal Judgment Execution passed by the National Assembly on June 14, 2019.