Premiere! Online trials are organized in Moldova
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Premiere in Moldova. The trials will be organized online. The system succeeds for already one month. It will reduce the transportation expenses of the defendants.
"The trial is open."
Within an online trial from Orhei Court, the magistrates checked the request of a defendant of Branesti prison to examine his folders for robbery.
"When did you born?
-18.02.2000.
-Where?
-In Balti."
The screens and the microphones were both installed in the court hall and in the prison.
"Do you agree your lawyer to be Corneliu Plesca?
-Yes."
The magistrates are sure that from now on they will reduce the expenses of defendants' transportation.
"We were postponing some trials, because we don't have enough staff to transport many defendants within one day", sadi Veronica Cupcea, president of Orhei Court.
Before trying this method, it was tested by four instances.
"Due to the thing that in 2017 the Penal Code suffered some changes, we decided to implement this system", said Victor Micu, CSM director.
The representatives of the National Penitentiaries Administration declared that they managed to save ten thousand lei in one month.
"Due to this system, we saved ten thousand lei", mentioned Oleg Pantea, spokesman of ANP.
According to the National Prisons Administration, the other 15 prisons will also be equipped.