1, which can provide legal help for criminal suspects; Acting as an agent for complaints and accusations; Apply for changing compulsory measures; Have the right to ask the investigation organ about the suspect's suspected crime and the situation related to the case, and put forward opinions.
2. The right to meet and correspond with criminal suspects and defendants in custody.
3. Defense lawyers are not monitored when meeting with criminal suspects and defendants.
With the consent of witnesses or other relevant units and individuals, defense lawyers may collect materials related to this case from them.
Legal basis: Article 33 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). A criminal suspect has the right to entrust a defender from the day when he is interrogated for the first time by the investigation organ or takes compulsory measures. During the investigation, only lawyers can be entrusted as defenders. The defendant has the right to entrust a defender at any time.