The process to comply with the reform of the laws was resumed this weekend in preventive detention centers in the municipalities of Caroní and Angostura del Orinoco.
Courtesy | Bolívar has more than 1,000 private in preventive detention centers
This weekend the deployment of the Presidential Commission for the Revolution of the Judicial System in the state of Bolívar was carried out once more. A total of 88 precautionary measures were granted.
This was reported this Monday by the coordinator of the Bloc for the Revolution in Redi Guayana, Antonio Benavides Torres, accompanied by the Secretary of Citizen Security, Division General Edgar Colina Reyes, and the entity’s elected deputies.
From the facilities of the Guaiparo Police Coordination Center, in San Félix, Benavides Torres explained that in this first case the defendants who remain in the preventive detention police commands will be attended.
He also explained that with these actions they seek to comply with articles 44 and 49 of the Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, which establishes that those prosecuted for minor crimes can be tried in freedom, in addition to respecting due process.
The also deputy to the National Assembly indicated that the activity began at the Agua Salada checkpoint, in Ciudad Bolívar, in which 14 prisoners were benefited.
While this Sunday, they were installed in the dungeons of Guaiparo, granting 74 procedural benefits.
Investigate officials
Benavides Torres emphasized that in this new stage they met with the “relatives of inmates and with the victims of abuse and disrespect for their human rights” to learn regarding each case in a particular way.
In this regard, he pointed out that an investigation was opened once morest three police officials “for not abiding by the legal system.”
On the other hand, he added that since the installation of the commission, significant progress has been made in judicial matters.
“In the legislative sphere, we can consider last year a success since 12 of the 38 laws framed in the Judicial Revolution were approved to have a system adequate to the new times.”
In that sense, he noted that they have made visits to police and military institutions in which a “real diagnosis and a mapping in which the state of the premises was verified” was made.
The inauguration of an office of the Human Rights Commissioner (HR) in the region is planned and according to Benavides Torres the objective will focus on serving “all those victims of human rights violations, corruption and vices that have wandered in society » and that «we are going to eradicate forcefully».
He continued by saying that the new office is framed in the Reform Law of the Decree with Rank, Value and Strength of the law of statute of the Police function “for the regulation of military and police action.
They will eradicate overcrowding
Benavides Torres mentioned that in the region there is a population of 1,312 prisoners in the different preventive detention centers, for which they will raise a series of recommendations to continue in the eradication of overcrowding.
In addition, the rehabilitation of workshops for those deprived of liberty is proposed to allow them to improve their conditions of stay as well as allowing them to reintegrate into society.
Penitentiary centers will be served in a second stage
Deputy Antonio Benavides Torres commented that in a second stage an approach plan will be carried out in the two Bolívar penitentiary centers (the Vista Hermosa Judicial Internship, in Ciudad Bolívar and the Oriente Penitentiary Center or El Dorado prison), in which they will evaluate files and conditions of the population.
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