The state Duma softens criminal punishment for pregnant women and women with children

the state Duma adopted in the first reading the bill, softening criminal punishment for pregnant women and women with young children, the correspondent “of Rosbalt”.

the draft law introduces amendments to articles 79, 80 and 93 of the criminal code, providing for convicted pregnant women and women with children under three years who are in the child’s home at the correctional institution, the possibility of conditional early release from punishment and replacement of the unserved part of punishment more lenient view of him.

Mitigation of punishment will be possible in case of actual departure condemned not less than one quarter of a sentence for a crime of small gravity.

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