How can fraud reduce sentencing?
1 Fraud can be reduced by methods such as surrender. Whoever voluntarily surrenders himself after committing a crime and truthfully confesses his crime to the public security, judicial organs or other relevant organs may be given a lighter or mitigated punishment;
During the execution period, those who conscientiously abide by the prison regulations, receive education and reform, truly show repentance, or perform meritorious service may also have their sentences reduced.
3, to prevent others from major criminal activities can be reduced;
4, report major criminal activities inside and outside the prison, verified, can be reduced;
5, there are inventions or major technological innovations can be reduced;
6. Those who sacrifice their lives to save others in daily production and life can get a reduced sentence;
7, in the resistance to natural disasters or eliminate major accidents, outstanding performance can be reduced;
8. Those who have made other significant contributions to the country and society may have their sentences reduced.
To sum up, the fraudster can find a lawyer after turning himself in.
Legal basis:
Criminal procedure law
Article 38
Defense lawyers can provide legal aid to criminal suspects during investigation; Acting as an agent for complaints and accusations; Apply for changing compulsory measures; Ask the investigation organ about the crimes and cases suspected by the criminal suspect, and put forward opinions.
Article 39
Defense lawyers can meet and correspond with criminal suspects and defendants in custody. Other defenders, with the permission of the people's courts and people's procuratorates, may also meet and correspond with criminal suspects and defendants in custody.
Article 40
From the date when the people's procuratorate examines and prosecutes the case, the defense lawyer may consult, extract and copy the case file. Other defenders may also consult, extract and copy the above materials with the permission of the people's court or the people's procuratorate.