| Description |
1 online resource (60 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Criminal justice handbook series |
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Criminal justice handbook series.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Prisoner files: a tool for human rights -- Prisoner files: a tool for effective prison management -- Prisoner files: a tool for public confidence in the justice system -- Purpose of the Handbook -- Who this Handbook is aimed at -- Terminology -- 1. Non-derogable rights of prisoners -- Protection of the right to life -- Prevention and protection against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment -- 2. Rights of prisoners -- Admission and registration -- Access to justice -- Classification and placement -- Discipline -- Rehabilitation -- Employment -- Health and well-being -- Belongings and personal effects -- External contact -- Inspection, complaints and grievances -- Transfer and release -- Protection of children -- Protection against discrimination -- 3. Prison file management in practice -- Consequences for the prisoner -- Consequences for the detaining authority -- Consequences for the justice system -- 4. Requirements to comply with international law and standards -- On initial detention -- On admission to a correctional facility -- Ongoing detention/imprisonment -- On release -- 5. Checklists for prisoner files -- Identity information -- Detention information -- Judicial information -- Arrest/investigation information -- 6. Setting up a prisoner file management system -- Creating a general prisoner file -- Medical files -- File register -- Prison registry -- Access to files and information sharing -- Transferring files -- Archiving and storage |
| Notes |
"United Nations publication sales no. E.08. IV.3"--Title page verso |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Prison administration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Prisoners -- Records and correspondence -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
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Prison administration
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
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| ISBN |
9781435663947 |
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1435663942 |
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