Mercy for Christmas: Hundreds of prisoners celebrate the festival in freedom!
Mercy for Christmas: Hundreds of prisoners celebrate the festival in freedom!
In Germany, hundreds of prisoners receive early release to spend the upcoming holidays with their families. The so -called Christmas amnesty enables prisoners who normally have to stay in prison earlier. According to a survey by the German Press Agency, over 800 prisoners nationwide benefit from this regulation this year, which is less than in previous years. The release in North Rhine-Westphalia is particularly strong, where 248 prisoners are released, while in the previous year there were 322, as
Applications of this special regulation vary from state to state. In Berlin, a total of 97 prisoners benefited from the Christmas amnesty this year, which roughly corresponds to the figures of the previous year, but significantly less than in previous years than up to 170 convicts came into freedom. This development is not explained in more detail by the judicial administration, which is led by CDU senator Felor Badenberg
The prerequisites for early discharge are strict: only prisoners who have behaved properly during their imprisonment and their discharge date between the end of November and early January can be released to be released prematurely. It must also be ensured that you have accommodation and agree to the release. This year, prisoners from the Plötzensee implementation institution in Charlottenburg in Charlottenburg come into consideration in Berlin, these are, among other things, 48 men and 9 women who may be able to spend their Christmas days at home. The Christmas amnesty not only has a pragmatic function, but should also help re -socialize the dismissed, so that they can take care of public help and return to society in good time, as the Hessian Minister of Justice Christian Heinz explained. While Germany actually shows a certain level of mildness, the Situation in Bavaria looks different: at the turn of the year there are no prisoners. strict conditions for freedom
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