Call to put inmates in 'neutral hands'
By Xie Chuanjiao | 皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2009-03-24 07:45
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Family members of Xu Gengrong, the 19-year-old high school student who died while in a detention center in Shaanxi province, cannot hide their grief after learning of his death on March 8. Xu had been held for seven days on suspicion of stoning a schoolmate to death. Xi He |
After two high-profile deaths at detention houses across 皇冠体育app, as well as reports of inmates being regularly tortured, experts on criminal justice have said only a radical reform of the system will bring an end to the scandals.
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