Can the detention center see a lawyer?

Legal subjectivity:

When a detention center meets a lawyer, it needs to follow the following procedures:

Carry a power of attorney; Official letter from law firm; Special letter of introduction for lawyers to meet with criminal suspects and defendants; A copy of the client's ID card; Household registration book or marriage certificate or proof of kinship; The lawyer's practice certificate shall go to the relevant department to handle the meeting notice, and submit the meeting notice and letter of introduction to the detention center.

Defense lawyers have the right to meet and correspond with criminal suspects and defendants in custody.

Legal objectivity:

Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China

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.

Measures for the implementation of the Regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC) Detention Center

Article 39

Defenders entrusted by criminals or designated by the people's court may meet and correspond with criminals after receiving a copy of the indictment.

When a lawyer meets a prisoner, he must hold a work permit of a law firm (or legal advisory office) and a special letter of introduction in a fixed format;

Other defenders who want to meet with detainees must hold a special letter of introduction from the people's court.

Lawyers and other defenders must meet criminals in detention centers with the permission of the people's courts. Detention centers should provide convenience, guard and ensure safety. After the meeting, the prisoner shall be handed over to the police on duty for imprisonment.