New details show seized law suspects' 'misconduct'
By Xinhua | China Daily | Updated: 2015-07-20 07:53
Ministry of Public Security says 9 placed under 'coercive measures'
Lawyers seized by police for allegedly organizing paid protests to sway court decisions in the name of rights protection would make scenes inside and outside a court to enhance their own reputations, the latest case details reveal in a statement issued by the Ministry of Public Security.
According to the statement released on Saturday, nine lawyers and several other suspects have been placed under "coercive measures", which, according to the Criminal Procedure Law, include summons by force, bail, residential surveillance, detention and arrest.
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