Can the lawyer's defense opinion be given to the family?

Legal analysis: defense words can be told to family members, lawyers' criminal defense words can be seen by family members, and their opinions can be sought in advance. However, lawyers have the right to defend themselves independently, and they may not defend themselves completely according to the opinions of their families.

Legal basis: Article 37 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), defenders put forward materials and opinions on the innocence, light crime or reduction or exemption of criminal responsibility of criminal suspects and defendants according to facts and laws, so as to safeguard the litigation rights and other legitimate rights and interests of criminal suspects and defendants.