In case of detention, if it is criminal detention, family members and friends are not allowed to visit, and only defense lawyers can meet; In the case of administrative detention, the relatives and friends of the detained person may visit with legal identity certificate with the approval of the person in charge of the detention center within the time specified by the detention center. The administrative detention center guarantees the detainees' right to communicate and meet, but the detainees must abide by the relevant regulations of the detention center, including the time and place of the meeting.
Visiting regulations for administrative detention:
1. Visiting hours: In general, visiting hours are stipulated by the detention center, usually within a specific time of the working day;
2. Visiting qualifications: visitors must be relatives or legal representatives of detainees, and sometimes lawyers can visit;
3. Visiting procedures: visitors need to apply to the detention center and produce relevant supporting materials, such as ID cards and proof of kinship;
4. Number of visits: The number of visits may be limited, and the specific number is determined by the detention center according to the actual situation;
5. Contents of the visit: During the visit, it is usually not allowed to talk about the relevant contents of the case, and staff will be present to supervise.
To sum up, detainees fighting under criminal detention, family members and friends can not visit, but can only be met by defense lawyers; Detainees who fight in administrative detention may, upon approval, receive visits from relatives and friends within the specified time, but they must abide by the relevant regulations. Administrative detention centers guarantee detainees' rights of communication and meeting.
Legal basis:
Regulations on detention facilities
Article 26
The detention center 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.