Penal Colony

Penal Colony is the main government agency intended to contain citizens of legal age who are sentenced to imprisonment.In passing sentence, the court determines the place of the person who bears the punishment for a particular crime.

Citizens first got my period in the form of imprisonment for crimes committed by negligence and misconduct for wrongful measured small-to-moderate, are sent to a penal colony.There also may be transferred prisoners, aimed at correcting in the establishment of a more strict regime of detention, if during the time spent in them, they have received a positive response.

a penal colony designed for those citizens who have committed a crime for the first time, referring to the category of grave crimes.It also contains convicted for light and medium offenses, if the sentencing court determined to have this type of institution.

penal colony designed for those convicted of the crime is classified as particularly serious if they had been committed for the first time.According to the verdict, there may be contained as recidivists if their previous illegal offense punishable by imprisonment.

There are prisons in which recognizes the special detention regime.They are sent to male criminals, who will serve a life sentence.In its decision, the court may also be sent to offenders, if it deems them especially dangerous to society.The colony of special regime is including detention of criminals, for which the sentence has been changed: the death penalty in the form of a pardon on serving a life sentence or a stay in prison for a certain period.

Women who have committed wrongful acts, live separately from male offenders.

Penal Colony is split into two zones.The first of these premises are situated intended for the production process.Second, a residential zone, in turn, includes several local sections, which are located in the hostel for accommodation of prisoners, dining room, school, library, club, dispensary, and sometimes a small residential treatment station, as well as bath.In the same part of the premises are situated intended for administration.Often, the colony has a small church or a place designated for prayers.The living area includes a special room intended for visits both short in the range from two to four hours, and longer, for 1-3 days.

Penal Colony, in which the contents of prisoners shall be subject to a strict regime, a camera, closed on the lock.They are twenty to fifty people locked nationals in prison for the crime.Colonies of other modes are equipped with dormitories, sleeping quarters that are designed for the twenty-one hundred and fifty beds.The norm of living space, established by law, is two square meters per prisoner.If there is insufficient space in the sleeping room bed can be placed in two or even three tiers.Criminals sentenced to serving a life sentence, held in cells for two people.

Besides the sleeping rooms are equipped with dormitory facilities that store personal belongings, made a meal, and a dressing area for clothes.In addition, there is a so-called "red corner", intended for leisure hours with a TV, bookshelves, tables, etc.Before the hostel has a small playground for walking, where convicts may be in their free time and events.