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Information about the Penal System

 

Correctional Institutions for Sentenced Prisoners
(GUIN of Ministry of the Justice RF)

2002

739 Correctional Colonies (IK) for adult inmates,

include 37 women Correctional Colonies (10 have Baby’s houses);

64 Educational Juvenile Colonies (VK), include 3 for girls;

184 Pre-Trial Detention Centers (SIZO) and 13 prisons.

On the 1th of January of 2002 there were 976000 inmates in all types of Correctional Institutions.

Among them: 747000 — in Correctional Colonies

(42700 - in female colonies;

18600 — in Juvenile Colonies (1000 girls).

229000 waited for trial — in Pre-Trial Detention Centers.

Number of TB-infected prisoners 86000

Number of HIV-injected prisoners 21576

The early released prisoners (for 8 months of 2001): 56071 adults, 5597 – from Juvenile Colonies.

Federal Budget is supposed to provide 20rubles and 10 kopeks per day for nutrition of each prisoner in a correctional institution but in reality sum is no more then 15-17 rubles.


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