What does the Bureau of Justice do? What departments is it responsible for?

The Bureau of Justice is mainly responsible for organizing and guiding the placement and re-education of persons released from prison and reeducation through labor personnel. Responsible for the team building and ideological and political work of the municipal judicial administration system, and also research and draft local judicial administrative regulations, prepare the municipal judicial administration development plan and annual plan, and supervise their implementation.

Responsible for the management of lawyers, legal aid, notary institutions and notarization activities in this city; study the reform and development of lawyers and notaries, and propose implementation measures.

The Bureau of Justice shall implement national, provincial and municipal policies, laws, regulations and rules on judicial administration and formulate normative documents on judicial administration. As the judicial administrative agency of the government, it is also an administrative agency. Under the leadership of the government, the power of the government must be exercised in accordance with the law, and the power of the government and its officials must be based on the Constitution and law. At the same time, the government and its staff will consciously accept the supervision of the people when exercising their power.

Historical development of the Bureau of Justice

After the founding of New China, according to the Organic Law of the Central People's Government, the Ministry of Justice of the Central People's Government was established on June 30, 1949 05438. 1954 People's Republic of China After the promulgation of the Constitution, it was renamed the Ministry of Justice of the People's Republic of China. At the same time, departments of judicial administration were established in the main administrative regions. After the abolition of the large administrative regions, the judicial departments and bureaus of each province, autonomous region, and municipality directly under the Central Government were established one after another, and specialized judicial administrative agencies were established at the regional and municipal levels.

In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, judicial administrative agencies at all levels were reforming the old judicial system, establishing and improving local people's courts at all levels, establishing a lawyer notarization system, establishing political and judicial schools, cultivating legal talents, training judicial cadres, and carrying out A lot of work has been done in legal propaganda and other aspects, and has made positive contributions to consolidating the people's democratic power and promoting socialist revolution and construction.

Over the past 50 years, especially the 20 years of reform and opening up, China’s judicial administrative agencies at all levels, under the correct leadership of party committees and governments at all levels, have persisted in serving the consolidation of the people’s democratic power and the long-term stability of the country, and have contributed to reform, opening up, and the economy. Construction services, serving the construction of socialist democracy and the legal system, serving the protection of people's democratic rights, serving the convenience of people's lives, pioneering and innovative, and striving to make all judicial administrative work flourish.

At present, China has built 20 modern and civilized prisons at the ministerial level and 15 modern and civilized labor camps. The rehabilitation rate of criminals and reeducation through labor personnel is over 90%, and the re-offending rate is 8%. China has one of the lowest re-offending rates in the world.

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