North Korea recently scrapped its system of preliminary examinations—a legal procedure the country maintained for roughly 70 years since the regime’s founding. This change resulted from revisions to North Korea’s Criminal Procedure Law in 2023, which shortened criminal procedures into a three-stage system: investigations, indictments, and trials. While the revision appears to simplify criminal…
November 03, 2025 at 10:06AM
by DailyNK(North Korean Media)