Can a prisoner who has been arrested but not sentenced write to him?

A prisoner who has been arrested but has not yet been sentenced can write to him, but the contents of the letter cannot mention the case, otherwise the suspect will not receive it.

Legal analysis

According to relevant laws and regulations, after criminal detention or arrest, detainees still have the right to communicate. However, all incoming and outgoing letters must be checked by the police in the detention center. Therefore, the content of the letter cannot be related to the case, but the content of the letter cannot mention the case, otherwise the suspect will not receive it. It is suggested to entrust a professional lawyer to the detention center as soon as possible to understand the basic situation of the case, collect favorable evidence materials or determine the statutory or discretionary lighter or mitigated punishment circumstances, and strive for bail pending trial or probation or lighter or mitigated punishment. The right to entrust a lawyer. Detention and arrest are compulsory measures, so the suspect has the right to entrust a lawyer. The right to apply for changing compulsory measures. You can apply for a change in compulsory measures, whether it is detention or arrest. If a criminal suspect is arrested, the people's procuratorate shall still examine the necessity of detention after the criminal suspect and defendant are arrested. If it is not necessary to continue detention, it shall be suggested to release or change compulsory measures. The relevant authorities shall notify the people's procuratorate of the handling within ten days. Criminal suspects also have the right to apply for examination of the necessity of detention. The right to demand the lifting of compulsory measures. The people's court, the people's procuratorate or the public security organ shall release the criminal suspect or defendant after the expiration of compulsory measures, obtain bail pending trial, place him under residential surveillance or change compulsory measures according to law. When the statutory time limit for the people's court, the people's procuratorate or the public security organ to take compulsory measures expires, the criminal suspect, the defendant and his legal representative, close relatives or defenders have the right to demand the cancellation of compulsory measures. Therefore, if there is an extended detention, you have the right to ask for the cancellation of compulsory measures. The right to sue. When the people's procuratorate examines and approves the arrest, it finds that the investigation activities of the public security organ are illegal, and it shall notify the public security organ to make corrections, and the public security organ shall notify the people's procuratorate of the corrections. If a criminal suspect discovers that the public security organ has violated the law, he has the right to bring a lawsuit to the procuratorate. Domestic citizens have certain rights and obligations, even criminals who are punished by law. Domestic prisoners also enjoy certain rights, such as the right to write letters and receive new ones. As long as they come from friends or relatives with normal relations, it will not affect the development of the case.

legal ground

Article 47 of the Prison Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * A prisoner may communicate with others during his sentence, but the communication shall be subject to prison inspection. 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.