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Members of civic groups such as Free Solidarity and GZSS hold a rally in front of the South Prison in Guro-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 11th to condemn the release of child sex offender Cho Doo-soon. Yunhap news
Jo Doo-soon, a child sex offender, is released on the 12th after a 12-year sentence. Doo-soon Cho returns home in an official vehicle provided by the prison.
According to the Ministry of Justice on the 11th, Cho Doo-soon is scheduled to be released after finishing his sentence around 6am on the same day.
Prisoners are usually released after 5 a.m. the same day. In the case of Cho Doo-soon, the release time can be adjusted to prepare for an unexpected situation and to comply with the quarantine of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19), the Ministry of Justice said.
Doo-soon Cho places an electronic device (electronic ankle brace) in a correctional institution before leaving the hospital. The probation officer checks for communication errors and takes pictures of the electronic device connection status.
It is not revealed exactly which prison Cho Doo-soon will be released from. Cho Doo-soon was incarcerated in Pohang prison, but was transferred to another prison to complete a special course in the psychological treatment program for sexual violence criminals.
After being released from prison, Jo Doo-soon moves to the Ansan Probation Office near her address. The probation office sends a notice of the electronic device release and you are notified of compliance issues. In addition, the procedures stipulated in laws and regulations will be carried out, such as the entry of the electronic device system.
According to the Electronic Devices Attachment Act, a person who has been sentenced must only attend the probation office that has jurisdiction over the place of residence within 10 days after the end of the execution of the sentence. sentence and report personal information in writing.
On the afternoon of the 11th, one day before the release of minor sexual assault criminal Cho Doo-soon, officials are busy monitoring CCTV at the Ansan City Information Center in Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi -do. Yunhap news
Cho Doo-soon wants to attend the probation office on the day of her release, so she moves to the probation office immediately after her release. When Jo Doo-soon returns home, the probation officer installs a home monitoring device at the address and repeatedly checks for communication errors.
Jo Doo-soon will accompany the parole officer until he returns home after release, and she plans to use an official vehicle for all movements.
Most of the expats use public transport or private vehicles, but Cho-Doo-soon became the subject of close individual supervision immediately after connecting the electronic device, and when using public transport, an unexpected situation could occur in the process of moving, so he used an official vehicle.
When the policy of the Ministry of Justice to provide official vehicles to Jo Doo-soon was announced, voices of opposition also emerged. On the 8th, a petitioner said via the Blue House National Petitions Notice Board on the 8th, “The citizens beat (Cho, who was released from jail) because they couldn’t get over their anger. I hope you don’t see it. ”
In this regard, an official from the Ministry of Justice said that “in the process of moving, electronic devices may be damaged, or there may be situations in which the location of the electronic devices is unknown after the damage.” He explained.
Reporter Bae Jae-seong [email protected]
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