Circular Junio 5

Abstract

The image contains news about a historical circular from the government of New Granada, current Colombia, dated 1838. It is addressed to the governors of the provinces to inform about the implementation of a law that establishes different types of punishment establishments, adapted to the provisions of the penal code. The circular mentions the need for reports from governors and provincial chambers for the formation of prison and confinement districts, as well as the designation of provinces to maintain these establishments. It also refers to the publication of executive decrees and regulations related to the aforementioned law, underlining the importance of the correct application of penalties and the organization of punishment establishments in accordance with the current penal code. News published in the Official Registry, June 5, 1839.