However, if it is possible to change administrative detention into criminal detention, the case-handling unit may require that family members are not allowed to visit except entrusted lawyers.
Relevant laws and regulations:
1. Article 26 of the Regulations on Detention Centers guarantees the right of detainees to meet during their detention. Detainees shall abide by the regulations on the meeting management of detention centers.
Meeting with detainees shall be conducted at the meeting area of the detention center within the specified time with valid identity documents.
When the lawyer entrusted by the detainee meets with the detainee, he shall also hold a lawyer's practice certificate, a certificate of law firm, a power of attorney or a letter of legal aid.
2. "Measures for the Implementation of the Detention Center Regulations" Article 48 The detention center guarantees the communication and meeting rights of detainees during their detention. Detainees shall abide by the communication and meeting regulations of the detention center.
Fifty-second interviews with detainees should hold valid identity documents. The police of the detention center shall examine the relevant certificates and vouchers of the meeting personnel, fill in the registration form of meeting the detainees, and make arrangements in time.
Meeting with detainees shall be conducted at the time and place specified by the detention center, and the regulations on meeting with detainees shall be observed. Generally, the number of meetings with detainees is not more than two, and the number of people meeting each time is not more than three, and the meeting time is not more than 30 minutes. If there are special circumstances that require a meeting on a non-meeting day or increase the number, number and time of meetings, it must be approved by the leaders of the detention center.