Places of Long-Term Deprivation of Liberty establishment also has a library, which is very spacious with a large amount of reading matter, in addition to the daily press and magazines. The inmates are likewise provided with games equipment and the option to attend educational and training workshops. With a view to enabling inmates to exercise and play sports, or spend some time outdoors, the prison has a well equipped gym supervised by a sports trainer, as well as several yards with sports facilities. Well equipped gym 377. During their time in prison, inmates can study all levels of education up to a university degree, which is arranged through the UNED. On this matter, the Ombudsman was informed that the rate of academic success is around 60%. There are no manufacturing workshops. Recognised courses may 378. The establishment has a catholic chapel. Furthermore, inmates may receive a visit from a minister of their faith. Visits from a minister of 379. Oral, special, written and telephone communications are governed by the Oral, special, written and rules set out in the RP. Ordinary visits are held in large rooms, not in booths, and are supervised by the prison guards; permission may also be granted for receiving intimate visits once a week, for which the appropriate facilities are available. In addition, inmates may be granted permission to make phone calls using the public phones that operate through a smart card system, similar to the one used at other correctional facilities. telephone communications Regarding the inmates’ right to see their lawyers, visits by legal counsels are unrestricted and there is a special room set aside for this purpose. Unrestricted visits from 380. Regarding searches and restraining methods, application is made of the general rules for prisons specified in paragraphs 354 and 355. be studied. There are no manufacturing workshops their faith are governed by the RP. Ordinary visits are held in large rooms lawyers Similar search and restraining methods as in civil prisons 381. Pursuant to the provisions of the Regulations on Military Prisons, this establishment applies the rules of the RP’s disciplinary regime in matters of offences and sanctions. The procedure for the application of disciplinary measures is likewise specified in the RP, and any disciplinary measures may be contested before the courts. Nevertheless, even when no appeal is made to the courts, and regardless of whether or not they have been fulfilled, such measures may be revoked or reduced by the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence, whenever it is ruled that the measure imposed was unlawful. In matters of offences or Under certain circumstances, inmates may be placed in solitary confinement. Accordingly, there are six customised cells for this purpose with the same characteristics as in all the other prisons, with inmates entitled to go out into the yards for several hours and receive visits in the same way as all the other inmates, including intimate communications. The prison director may order solitary confinement for up to 14 days, with a court order required for any longer periods. A written record is to be made of the adoption of this measure, as well as a Inmates may be placed in THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN sanctions, application is made of the rules of the RP’s disciplinary regime solitary confinement under certain circumstances 155

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