
Penal Code Amendments to Bolster Judicial Reform, Crime Prevention: Lawmakers
Vietnamese legislators agreed that the draft revised Penal Code institutionalizes the Party's judicial reform policies, strengthens crime prevention, and balances deterrence with rehabilitation, aiming to perfect the legal framework and maintain social order.
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