Notes for families of detained persons

Notes for family members of detained persons: Be sure to pay attention to the physical and emotional health of the family members, and remember not to be deceived. The case-handling agency may contact the family members to ask for some witness statements, so please consult a professional criminal lawyer.

1. Be sure to pay attention to the physical and emotional well-being of family members.

At this time, we must pay attention to the mental health and personal safety of our family members. You must also do a good job in emotional counseling, maintain emotional stability, communicate more with friends, vent, distract attention, avoid being alone, and don't think too much.

2. Remember not to be deceived.

The detention period is generally 3 months, and the maximum period shall not exceed 6 months. During detention, family members are not allowed to see the detainee. For the family members, the pressure is more direct. Because information is not smooth, the family members rely on speculation about the case, and various rumors from the outside are pouring in. Be sure to screen the information, don't trust some "fixers" in society, trust the organization, and don't be deceived.

3. The case handling agency can contact the family members and ask for the testimony of some witnesses.

During this period, family members must cooperate with the case-handling agencies. Any untrue testimony may be detrimental to the detainees.

4. Seek consultation from a professional criminal lawyer.

Don’t just believe some rumors or hearsay in the society. If you are not familiar with the legal provisions, you must consult a professional criminal lawyer on legal issues.

After being detained, there are usually two results:

1. The person will be transferred to the procuratorate for prosecution. The objects of detention are usually serious illegal ones. After the investigation is completed, they will usually be transferred to the judicial department. The agency sues and the court makes a judgment according to legal procedures. This is the final result of most lien cases.

2. Lifting of retention measures. According to legal provisions, when the supervisory authority discovers that the lien measures are inappropriate, it can take measures to lift the lien at any time.

The handling after detention is as follows:

1. Suspected of duty-related crimes. If, after taking detention measures, it is discovered that a person is suspected of a duty-related crime and needs to be transferred for review and prosecution, after the procuratorate decides to take compulsory measures such as arrest, the supervision and investigation departments will lift the detention measures and transfer the detainee to the procuratorate.

2. If no criminal facts are discovered after detention measures are taken, and the supervision and investigation departments believe that the detention can be lifted or the detention period has expired, the case should be dismissed and the detention measures should be lifted; although the case has not been transferred to the judicial authority, it must still be Based on the investigation results of party discipline sanctions, make supervision and investigation suggestions to the persons under investigation and the units under investigation.