Legal Work Committee of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress: Resolutely stop and correct "violent law enforcement" and "extreme law enforcement"
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, March 5 (Reporters Luo Sha and Chen Fei) In response to the simple and rude problem of law enforcement in some places in recent days, Tong Weidong, director of the National Law Office of the Legal Work Committee of the NPC Standing Committee, said that strict law enforcement is by no means " "Violent law enforcement" and "extreme law enforcement" must be resolutely stopped and corrected according to law.
During the epidemic prevention and control, according to laws and regulations such as the Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases, the Law on Response to Emergencies, and the Law on Penalties for Public Security Management, people's governments at and above the county level and other statutory agencies may adopt restrictions or stop crowd gathering activities, suspend work, and suspend classes in accordance with law. Close the places that may cause the spread of infectious diseases, and prevent and control measures such as traffic control, traffic health quarantine, and blockade of epidemic areas. All units and individuals have the obligation to cooperate with government departments, disease prevention and control institutions, medical institutions and other necessary prevention and control measures taken in accordance with law.
"In epidemic prevention and control, strict measures are taken to help prevent the spread of the epidemic, but we must abide by the constitutional laws and regulations, be good at using the rule of law thinking and the rule of law, adhere to strict and standardized fair and civilized law enforcement, and protect public health and personal rights. Achieving balance. "Tong Weidong pointed out that in the recent implementation of epidemic prevention and control measures in individual places, disputes and disputes with the masses have even occurred, and social conflicts have been aggravated. This must be resolutely stopped and corrected in accordance with the law.
He said that in the epidemic prevention and control work, all localities must do a good job of propaganda and guidance in a timely manner to win the understanding and support of the masses. Constantly improve the level of refinement, humanization and science of law enforcement, and avoid the use of simple and crude “hard measures” to cause disputes and intensify contradictions.