Legal analysis: The regulations of each detention center are different. It is allowed for lawyers to meet with criminal suspects, not in private, but as a necessary procedure to perform their duties. At the same time, in the course of practicing law, lawyers must abide by the Constitution and laws, abide by lawyers' professional ethics and practice disciplines, and accept the supervision of the state, society and parties.
Legal basis: "Article 39 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China and the State" Defense lawyers may meet and communicate with criminal suspects and defendants in custody. Other defenders shall be approved by the People's Court, With the approval of the People's Procuratorate, defenders can meet and communicate with criminal suspects and defendants in custody.
Defenders can request to meet criminal suspects or defendants in custody with their lawyer's practicing certificate, law firm certification and power of attorney, and legal aid official letter. For crimes involving endangering national security or terrorist activities, the detention center shall arrange interviews in a timely manner, and the interview time shall not exceed 48 hours.
If a defense lawyer meets with a criminal suspect in custody during the investigation, he must obtain permission from the investigation agency. . In the above circumstances, the investigative agency shall notify the detention center in advance.
The defense lawyer can meet with the criminal suspect or defendant in custody to understand the case and provide legal advice; from the date the case is transferred for review and prosecution, he or she can contact the criminal suspect. Suspects and defendants verify evidence. Defense lawyers are not subject to surveillance when meeting criminal suspects and defendants.