What documents do lawyers need to meet in prison?

Prison is commonly known as visiting prison, and visiting prison requires receiving witnesses (meeting witnesses). Visitors can hold their ID cards, household registration books and letters of introduction issued by the local police station to get witnesses from the prison affairs department.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Prison Law

Article 47 A prisoner may correspond with others while serving his sentence, but his correspondence shall be subject to inspection by the prison. Letters found in prisons that hinder the reform of criminals may be detained. Letters written by criminals to higher authorities and prison judicial organs are not subject to inspection.

Article 48 While serving a sentence, a prisoner may meet with his relatives and guardians in accordance with regulations.