European Prison Rules
Download or Read eBook European Prison Rules PDF written by Council of Europe. Committee of Ministers and published by Council of Europe. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Council of Europe. Committee of Ministers |
| Publisher | : Council of Europe |
| Total Pages | : 133 |
| Release | : 2006-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789287159823 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9287159823 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis European Prison Rules by : Council of Europe. Committee of Ministers
Book excerpt: This publication examines the rules in force in Europe governing prisons and the treatment of prisoners, including the use of force, the selection of prison staff and the protection of prisoners' human rights, based on Recommendation Rec (2006) 2 on the European Prison Rules (which was adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe in January 2006). It contains the text of the recommendation with a detailed commentary on it, together with a report which considers recent developments and analyses the effectiveness of these rules and of imprisonment as a form of punishment.
