08/06/2011 13:07
417 convicts released under amnesty as of June 7
417 convicts were released under amnesty from the Ministry of Justice penitentiary institutions as of June 7, 2011, and punishment term of 25 convicts was reduced, the press office of the Armenian Ministry of Justice Penitentiary Department reported.
The number of released convicts is presented according to penitentiary institutions:
Nubarashen – 46; 2 reductions
Erebuni – 92; 70 reductions
Vardashen – 31; 1 reduction
Convicts’ Hospital – 26; 3 reductions
Yerevan Kentron – 0 (no convicts subject to parole)
Artik – 42
Vanadzor - 16
Sevan – 49
Hrazdan – 19
Abovyan – 1; 3 reductions
Goris – 11; 9 reductions
Kosh – 86
The process of releasing convicts under amnesty continues.