Legal analysis: Audio and video recording of the interrogation of criminal suspects means that when the public security organs interrogate criminal suspects, they use audio and video equipment to record the entire interrogation process simultaneously with written records.
When recording and videotaping the interrogation process, each interrogation must be recorded and videotaped without interruption to maintain the integrity of the entire interrogation process. No selective recording, cutting or deletion is allowed.
The interrogation process should be audio-visualized for the following major crimes:
(1) Cases that may be sentenced to life imprisonment or death;
(2) Seriously endangering the public ****, criminal cases causing serious injury or death, criminal cases that seriously infringe on the personal rights of citizens;
(3) Criminal cases of underworld organizations, including organizing and leading underworld organizations, joining and developing underworld organizations, sheltering and conniving underworld organizations and other criminal cases;
(4) Serious drug crimes, including smuggling, selling, transporting and manufacturing drugs, illegal possession of large quantities of drugs, covering up smuggling, selling, transporting , Crimes involving serious drug-producing criminals, smuggling, and illegally buying and selling drugs in large quantities;
(5) Crimes of selling, smuggling, and illegally buying and selling drugs in large quantities;
(6) Trafficking, smuggling, and illegal trading of drugs in large quantities are crimes.
(5) Other intentional criminal cases that may be punishable by more than ten years in prison.
Legal basis: Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China
Article 120 When interrogating a criminal suspect, investigators shall first ask the criminal suspect whether he has committed a criminal act. , let the criminal suspect state his guilt or plead his innocence, and then ask the criminal suspect questions. The suspect should answer the investigators' questions truthfully. But he has the right to refuse to answer questions unrelated to the case.
When interrogating criminal suspects, investigators should inform criminal suspects of their litigation rights and the legal provisions on leniency and punishment for those who truthfully confess their crimes.
Article 121: When interrogating a deaf or mute criminal suspect, a person who is familiar with deaf or mute gestures shall participate in the interrogation and make a transcript.
Article 122 The interrogation transcript shall be handed over to the criminal suspect for verification. If the criminal suspect is illiterate, the transcript shall be read to him. If there are omissions or errors in the record, the suspect can submit additions or corrections. After confirming that the transcript is correct, the suspect should sign or seal the transcript. The investigator should also sign the transcript. If the suspect requests to write his or her own confession, he or she should be allowed to do so. When necessary, investigators may also require the suspect to write a confession.