The Ministry of Justice announces the release of (140) juveniles for the month of September

The Ministry of Justice announced the monthly position of the Juvenile Reform Department regarding the number of those released during the month of September 2024.

The Director General of the Juvenile Reform Department, Muhammad Radi Bahr, stated, according to the Ministry’s statement, that the total number of those released during the month of September amounted to (140) juveniles, including (66) detained juveniles who were released, (51) released after serving their sentence, and (23) on parole for their good behavior and passing various rehabilitation courses according to the recommendations of the Social Research Department and the approval of the judicial authorities.

Bahr added that the department is continuously following up on the release mechanism after the completion of all legal procedures, in order to complete its work in the best possible way.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency