On the subject of penitentiary supervision of the Prosecutor's Office relating to the scope of persons under supervision

Penitentiary supervision of the Prosecutor's Office is mainly realized by means of two branches of the prosecutor's supervision: supervision over the enforcement of laws and supervision over the laws by the authorities of bodies and institutions involved in the administration of both criminal punishment and compulsory measures imposed by the court, the authorities of the places for holding detained persons and misdemeanant prisoners. Penitentiary supervision of the Prosecutor's Office has a well-defined scope of persons under supervision. The subject of penitentiary supervision of the Prosecutor's Office within the framework of supervision over the enforcement of laws ( "general supervision") covers the activities of: federal branch bodies of executive power involved in penitentiary isolation ( their departmental affiliation is different and includes the Federal Penal Enforcement Service of Russia, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, the Federal Security Service of Russia, the Ministry of Defense of Russia); inspecting authorities in the system of the above bodies and institutions; officials of the above bodies and institutions; public monitors over the protection of human rights in detention facilities and support for people in detention facilities. Within the framework of a special branch-the prosecutor's supervision over law enforcement by the authorities of bodies and institutions involved in the administration of both criminal punishment and the compulsory measures imposed by the court, the authorities of the places for holding detained persons and misdemeanant prisoners- the subject of the prosecutor's supervision relating to the scope of persons under supervision includes the activities of the authorities of penitentiary bodies and institutions and the bodies and institutions themselves. The term "authorities" includes: the heads of bodies and institutions involved in exercising penitentiary isolation; the heads of structural divisions of the above bodies and institutions (e.g. chairmen of administrative commissions); the bodies of administration, control and security and some structural divisions involved in the realization of various functions in penitentiary bodies and institutions within the frame of definite penitentiary bodies and institutions ( departments and other structural divisions); officials of the above bodies, departments and other structural subdivisions; the officials of penitentiary institutions who have the right to make legally important decisions connected with the enforcement and serving of penitentiary isolation (leaders of detachments, sector leader etc.) The list of penitentiary bodies and institutions covered by the subject of penitentiary supervision of the Prosecutor's Office within the framework of a special branch involves: correctional camps of different regimes within the system of the Federal Penal Enforcement Service of Russia (FPES of RF); prisons within the system of the FPES of RF; detention facilities within the system of the FPES of RF; disciplinary military divisions (separate disciplinary battalions) in the system of the Ministry of Defense of Russia; temporary detention centers within the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, temporary detention centers within the system of the Federal Border Service of Russia, pretrial detention facilities of the FPES of RF; headquarters of the FPES of RF in the subjects of the Russian Federation.

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