La Act No. 113-21, which regulates the System Penitentiary and Correctional in the Republic Dominican has for object the protection of integrity and dignity of persons deprived of freedom; The reduction of the negative consequences of its state, provide the appropriate conditions for their personal development, as well as the correction, re-education and reintegration into the society, driven by a control mechanism supported by the creation and operation of the structure of the medium spirit, thereby avoiding recurrence
Area of application
The scope of this law It is aimed at deprived persons freedom, to people in conflict with the law, to correctional officers, authorities judicial, Ministry Public, Trade Public, legal and religious representatives, and others that will be established in the regulations for the application of this law.
Deprived persons of freedom they have the derechos following:
1. Respect for your dignity , the person and the safeguarding of the derechos and legal interests not affected by the condemns and law.
2. Communicate to your family y lawyer, without unnecessary delay, your admission to a center correction and social reintegration, as well as their transfer to any other establishment or place.
3. Not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, color, edad, disability, nationality, family ties, language, religion, opinion political philosophical or otherwise, condition social or personal, economic position, sexual preference and condition health, among others. To ensure the right al vote of those who are not irrevocably condemned to penalty criminal.
4. Participate in educational, cultural, sports and recreational activities aimed at their comprehensive development.
5. Have access to the health services available to the country, without discrimination its condition de estar private de freedom.
6. Carry out paid and useful work activities that contribute to their proceedings de correction and social reintegration, facilitating their insertion into the market labor, allowing them to contribute to the economic support of their family and your own, according to availability.
7. Have your provision a sufficiently ventilated and illuminated space, including enough space for sleeping, washing and resting.
8. Enjoy the air spirit and the light solar at least one hour al to date.
9. To receive as frequently as indicated in the regulations implementing this document law, visits from relatives, lawyers and friends, or from persons representing official or private organisations or institutions interested in their protection and social integration.
10. Make complaints and requests to the authorities from the centers of correction and social reintegration through the channels established in these centers.
11. Maintain postal or telephone communication.
12. Sue through a court tutor o curator judicial, provided that its inability for that.
13. Obtain permission to visit your Parents, children or spouse, a /// of proven severity; and, in /// de death, to attend the funerals of some of these.
14. To preserve your dignity, as well as their privacy, without damage of the measures required for the order coexistence in the center of correction and social reintegration.
15. To be called by their own name.
16. The to receive Correctional benefits and the assistance social provided for in the law, in accordance with its conduct qualification and the period of the regime progressive in which they are found.
17. The to receive adequate and punctual feeding at least three times a day to date, for the maintenance of your health and your force. 18. A to receive insights written and guidance in your language on the regime from the center correction and social reintegration and, specifically, about their derechos, duties and obligations. 19. A to receive intimate visits, as seen here as established by the regulations implementing this law. 20. A to receive insights Complete, accurate, up-to-date and personalized information about your situation procedural and execution of its condemns. 21. To be informed of important events of the Life national e international
, through the circulation of newspapers, books, talks, conferences, radio and television programs. 22. A to receive el the service religious service of your choice, provided that it is provided with respect to the derechos of others. 23. To keep in reserve el office hour containing the diagnosis or treatment doctor resulting from the suffering of any disease. 24. A to receive support of the community and social institutions to achieve incorporation into the society in the best possible conditions. 25. Law School to protection effective and differentiated judicial and that the disciplinary sanctions imposed are preceded by due proceedings.
Structure of the System Penitentiary and Correctional
The structure of System Correctional is made up of the following bodies:
1. Council National of Penitentiary and Correctional Services.
2. Address General of Penitentiary and Correctional Services.
3. Address of Centers of Correction and Rehabilitation.
4. Address for the Environment Free. 5. Subdirectorate of Treatment. 6. Administrative Subdirectorate. 7. Subdirectorate of Monitoring and Correctional Security, and
8 Supervision Regional.
Council National Advisory of Penitentiary and Correctional Services
The Council National Advisory of Penitentiary and Correctional Services (CNCSPC), which acts as organ adviser and consultation of Address of Penitentiary and Correctional Services.
Composition of the Council Advisory
El Council Advisory The Penitentiary and Correctional Services Department is made up of the following:
1. Attorney general of the Republic, or attorney adjutant general, appointed by
this, who presides over it. 2. Minister of Public Health, or its representative 3. Minister de Work, or up representative.
4. Minister of Interior and Police, or up representative.
5. Minister of Education, or its representative.
6. Minister of Sports, or its representative.
7. Director General of Penitentiary and Correctional Services.
Address General of Penitentiary and Correctional Services
La Address General of Penitentiary and Correctional Services, former Address de Prisons, is the organ, under the dependence of the Attorney General's Office Republic, responsible for implementing and enforcing public policies on correctional matters.
The DGSPC is responsible for applying and enforcing public policies on correctional matters. The following are under its jurisdiction: subordination, Address of Centers of Correction y
Rehabilitation and the Address of the Middle Free.
La Address The General Secretariat of Penitentiary and Correctional Services has the following functions:
1. Direct and supervise the development of the administrative, technical and organic areas of the the service correctional.
2. Propose draft regulations for the the service penitentiary and correctional, in addition to issuing general and specific instructions for written, And in /// de emergency, may be oral with the legal obligation to ratify them by written immediately.
3. Assign, transfer or suspend employees and officials of the the service correctional to the corresponding positions, in accordance with the legal and regulatory provisions.
4. Apply to staff mass surveillance the disciplinary measures determined by the regulations.
5. Supervise the areas of assistance y treatment, security and administrative of the centers of correction and rehabilitation.
6. Execute the other functions conferred by the law or regulation, and
7. Execute the budget or internal allocation assigned to it, as seen here the guidelines and plans approved by the Attorney General's Office Republic.
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