Actively cooperate with the work of the procuratorate. In the case review stage, your friend should actively cooperate with the procuratorial organ, truthfully state the case and provide relevant evidence materials to show sincerity and repentance.
Lawyer assistance, please ask an experienced criminal lawyer to assist in handling this case. Lawyers will provide professional legal advice and defense strategies according to the specific circumstances of the case to help your friends fight for the result of non-prosecution.
Emphasizing that the circumstances of the crime are minor, the lawyer can emphasize to the procuratorate that although your friend did commit fraud, the circumstances of the crime are relatively minor, and he has voluntarily returned all the stolen money without causing actual losses to the victim. According to Article 177 of the Criminal Procedure Law, if the circumstances of the crime are minor and there is no need to sentence or exempt the punishment according to the provisions of the Criminal Law, the people's procuratorate may make a decision not to prosecute.
Provide evidence support. In order to prove that the crime is minor, lawyers can collect and provide relevant evidence, such as refund vouchers, chat records, etc., to prove the fact that your friend actively repents after committing the crime and voluntarily returns the stolen goods.
Strive for the understanding of the victim and ask him to issue a letter of understanding if possible. The victim's understanding has certain reference value for the procuratorate to make a decision not to prosecute.