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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE OF TURKMENISTAN

of March 3, 2000

"About measures for humanization of criminal legal policy of Turkmenistan"

The beginning of the Golden Age of the Turkmen people is marked by great fulfillments in the state and public life of Turkmenistan. This period will become history the Turkmen as time of the active practical embodiment in life of the principles of creation of authentic democratic and constitutional state, ideals of humanity, good and justice.

The state and legal strategy of Turkmenistan which foundation was laid since the first Independence Day of our Homeland gained the development in the original model of the Turkmen national statehood and modern system of law of the country created for a short time.

Today we with pride and confidence say that the main results of the political policy conducted by Turkmenistan are stability, civil peace and harmony in society, the high level of law and order and legality, Such conditions act as the major factors for effective realization of humane legal policy. Number of the unprecedented practical measures taken in recent years and aimed at providing all completeness of human rights and freedoms in Turkmenistan became the graphic evidence of this circumstance. Among them the important place is taken abolition of the death penalty, by regularly adopted acts of amnesty and pardon, introduction and application of wide range of the measures of punishment which are not connected with imprisonment. It fully shows commitment and realization by Turkmenistan in the domestic policy of the universally recognized norms of international law and the fundamental principles of the United Nations.

For the purpose of development of the historical traditions of the Turkmen people based on the ideas of humanity and philanthrophy, forming of humane law-enforcement practice, and also implementation of new forms and methods on correction and re-education of persons who committed crimes I decide:

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