Boric Calls for Future Congress to Reject the Commutation of Sentences Project: "Consecrates Impunity"

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One day after his administration, President Gabriel Boric again attacked the bill that proposes an alternative serving of sentences for geriatric prisoners, calling for “the future Congress to reject this project that enshrines impunity.” At the inauguration of the 29th Police Station of La Farfana, in Maipú, the president highlighted the probity of Carabineros as an institution, noting that “it is something that has to be contagious and permeat…

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The debate continues over the vote in the Senate Chamber that approved in general, with 23 votes in favor and 22 against, the bill entered by Chile Let's go that allows suspending and granting alternative sentences to people with health problems or who are older adults. The initiative was introduced by Senators Francisco Chahuán (RN), Luz Ebensperger (UDI), Luciano Cruz-Coke (Evopoli), Alejandro Kusanovic (IND-RN) and Carlos Kuschel (RN). As ind…

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The recent approval by a majority of 23 votes of the right-wing representatives in the Senate of the initiative seeking the commutation of sentences for prisoners for reasons of age and health has generated a profound echo in public opinion. The bill, which is currently undergoing its first constitutional process, would allow judicially convicted persons to terminate their sentences outside prison if they meet certain medical or age-related crit…