This might mean more drug treatment or parenting classes, or homedetention with a GPS monitor strapped around the ankle, or “flash incarceration” in jail for a few days.
Detention centers drew widespread attention at home and abroad last month after an inmate in Yunnan Province, Li Qiaoming, 24, charged with illegal logging, died of brain injuries.
During the period of execution, a criminal sentenced to criminal detention may go home for one to two days each month; an appropriate remuneration may be given to those who participate in labour.