2009-04-22

Shanxi Province Loosens Restrictions on Juvenile Sentence Reductions and Parole

山西:放宽对未成年犯的减刑、假释条件

Xinhua News, 2009-04-22

In coordination with the newly-established “Juvenile Criminal Education, Exhortation and Rescue Base,” the Taiyan (Shanxi) Intermediate Court signed an agreement with the Shanxi Provincial Juvenile Reformatory to increase juvenile offenders' opportunities for sentence reductions and parole. Juveniles serving sentences of over one year will be able to apply yearly for sentence reductions of three months to three years based on displays of contrition and meritorious service.


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