Two bankers in list of 371 prisoners seeking pardon

Manuel Arturo Pellerano and Andres Aybar Báez bankers are contained in a list with 371 inmates who have deposited their documents for before the pardon Commission newly created, hopeful that they take into account in traditional forgiveness which grants executive power every year to commemorate the day of independence on February 27.

In a file of the Najayo prison there is a list of 371 prisoners requesting that you Commission to recommend them for the benefit of forgiveness, as he expressed the Deputy Attorney, Mario Acosta Santos, Dominican prison systems linking.

Among those seeking pardon are former Presidents of the National Bank of credit, Manuel Arturo Pellerano; and mercantile, Andres Aybar Báez, convicted of fraud committed in those entities.

Acosta Santos said that will be a transparent selection process and, even, the list will be u000aposted on a Facebook account, indicating that they can not fail you to Dominican society.

Argued that shall be recommended by the Committee the inmates with diseases terminals, chronically ill and needy cases, when these have not lacerado seriously national consciousness, as well as prisoners with sentences have been met. He argued that the services and procedures for applications for pardons are free and that no person has authority to collect money, ask for favors, find prebends and other forms of compensation on behalf of the Commission of pardons.

stated that relatives of inmates in the new model of penitentiary management centres, as well as those of the centers of the traditional system of prisons, can deposit their applications directly on the General Secretary of the Attorney-General.

Applications for inmates with annex to the final judgment, and the medical certificates, are evaluated by the u000aabove-mentioned Commission created by the Attorney general of the Republic, Radhamés Jiménez Peña, in coordination with the cardinal Nicholas of Jesús López Rodríguez.

The Commission integrates, besides Santos Acosta, Manuel Arsenio Ureña, Treasurer of the Board of Trustees national penitentiary: father Aristides Jiménez Richardson, general Chaplain of prisons; Gladys Chelo of Almonte, Assistant Finance and administration of the Attorney, and the Rev. Cyril Zarate, prison chaplain in the Diocese of Puerto Plata.

These must place recommendations to attorney general of the Republic, and this in turn to President Leonel Fernandez.

Members of the Pardons Commission meeting is held in the prison pastoral care of the Conference of the Dominican episcopate.

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