1. Lawyers can meet with criminal suspects.
2. When a lawyer meets a criminal suspect, he can explain the accused charges and relevant legal knowledge to the criminal suspect.
3. When a lawyer meets a criminal suspect, he can get the clue of his innocence or light crime from the criminal suspect, so as to help the criminal suspect correctly understand his behavior and strive for the opportunity of meritorious service, thus reducing the punishment.
1. What does a lawyer do in the prosecution stage of the procuratorate?
1, the lawyer accepts the entrustment.
(a) from the date when the case is transferred to the procuratorate for examination and prosecution, a lawyer may be hired to provide defense.
(2) Lawyers handle cases.
1. The law firm and the client signed an entrustment agreement in duplicate, one for the client and one for the law firm to file;
2, the client signed the "power of attorney" in triplicate, one for the handling organ, one for the contractor and one for the client;
3, the law firm lawyers according to the official letter, sent by the lawyer to the case handling organ.
2. Contact the public prosecution agency
1. After accepting the entrustment, the undertaking lawyer shall contact the public prosecution agency in time, submit the power of attorney, the letter from the law firm and present the lawyer's practice certificate.
2. The defense lawyer has the right to consult, extract and copy the litigation documents and technical appraisal materials in this case.
3. Meetings and communications
(1) At the stage of examination and prosecution, the defense lawyer can meet the criminal suspect at any time without the approval of the procuratorate.
(2) A defense lawyer may correspond with a criminal suspect, but the content shall be related to the case.
(3) When a lawyer meets with a criminal suspect, he may ask questions about the following cases:
1, the natural situation of the suspect;
2. Whether to participate and how to participate in the suspected case;
3. The main facts and circumstances involved in conviction and sentencing or plea of innocence.
4. Apply for bail pending trial for the criminal suspect.
(1) A criminal suspect in custody or his legal representative or near relative requests a lawyer to apply for bail pending trial for the criminal suspect. If the lawyer considers that the legal conditions are met, he may apply for bail pending trial on his behalf.
(2) Where a lawyer applies for obtaining a guarantor pending trial for a criminal suspect, he shall apply to the relevant authorities. The application shall specify the facts, reasons and guarantee methods of the application, and indicate the name of the law firm, lawyer's name, mailing address and contact information, etc.
Legal objectivity:
Article 38 of the Criminal Procedure Law stipulates that 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.