Report of the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights on the Activities of the National Mechanism for the Prevention ... 2.3. Strengths and good practices In 2016, representatives of the NMPT considered the following solutions used in the visited establishments as recommendable and deserving appreciation: • the possibility for prisoners to take a  bath more frequently than twice a week54 or every day55; • regular supervision by a psychologist and educators56; • wide range of activities dedicated to persons deprived of their liberty57; • prisoner’s access to a laundry room with an automatic washing machine and clothes dryer58; • availability, in cells for remand persons, of brochures developed by the Ministry of Justice with information on mediation in criminal proceedings, within the framework of the project Promotion of alternative methods of resolving disputes59. Prison in Łupków, field unit in Moszczaniec. Prison in Stare Borne. 56 Pre-trial detention centre in Lubsko. 57 Prison in Wołów. 58 Prison in Koszalin, pre-trial detention centre in Elbląg (therapeutic care ward). 59 Pre-trial detention centre in Elbląg. On 27 July 2017, Deputy CHR sent a letter to Director General of the Prison Service highlighting the positive aspects of the practice followed in the centre, and suggested its use also in other penitentiary establishments; ref. no. BPG.571.2.2016. 54 55 30

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