Group of Senators Introduces Bill to Repeal Law that Allows Reduction of Sentences · Global Voices
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Repealing the law that allows to reduce prison sentences for good conduct is the objective of a bill presented by Senators Arturo Squella (Republicans), Karim Bianchi (IND), Andrés Longton (RN) and Pedro Araya (PPD), in the midst of the crisis for reductions granted to 56 convicted for sexual offences against minors. The ... Continue reading "Group of Senators presents bill to repeal law that allows reduction of sentence for good conduct"
The initiative, promoted by Arturo Squella (Republican), Karim Bianchi (IND), Andrés Longton (RN) and Pedro Araya (PPD), seeks to repeal Act No. 19,856, which allows for the reduction of prison sentences for good conduct and establishes that the abolition of the benefit does not change the sentences imposed by courts in the midst of the crisis that La Moneda is going through.
The initiative of Senators Arturo Squella, Karim Bianchi, Andrés Longton and Pedro Araya seeks to end a benefit that overlaps with parole and has allowed to lower penalties for sexual crimes against minors. Parliamentarians also announced the formation of a cross-sectional bench for security. Repeal the law [...]
The cross-cutting initiative seeks to ensure that prison sentences are carried out in full, eliminating the benefit of good conduct.
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