Personality evaluation criteria of the convict in the process of transferring to milder sentence serving conditionsand escortless travel right provision

can be viewed as most significant. One of the directions ofthis development is changing of sentence serving conditions on the basis of convicts categorization. These conditions are to be concretisedby definite requirements to convicts; moreover, these conditions are not to be claimed as can be transferred, but are being transferred.Along with this, being under definite conditions of imprisonment is to influence immediately the legal status of the convict, forexample, being under milder conditions conduces to parole, being under strict conditions parole should be excluded. Besides, convictcategorization criteria, equal in the process of serving a sentence, are able to substantiate correctly the convicts right to move escortlesslyoutside penitentiary. It is substantial to indicate the degree of reforming, evaluated by the penitentiary administration, permittingthe convict to change the legal status, approaching the parole. The author applies some considerations that reforming degree evaluationis to be uniform during the whole process of serving a sentence in form of imprisonment .The criteria can be as follows: a) carrying outby the convicts of some principle duties under Article 11of the Criminal Executive Code of the Russian Federation (the CEC RF); b)rewards and penalties, imposed on the convict; c) convicts attitude to receiving primary professional education and professional training(under Part 3, Article 108 of the CEC RF); d) convicts participation in educational measures (under Part 2, Article 109 of the CECRF); e) convicts participation in the amateur activity (under Part 2, Article 111 of the CEC RF); f) receiving higher education by theconvict (under Part 4, Article 112 of the CEC RF); g) convicts attitude to labour during serving the sentence process;h) convicts attitude towards the committed crime; i) damage compensation of the committed crime; j) harm compensation of the committedcrime by other means.

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