cable when using the toilet in the floor. 2011 to also give paper underwear and a paper shirt to inmates accommodated in the specially-secured cell, in addition to the paper blanket. (On the topic of video monitoring cf. also page 19). Provision of medicines and their issuance to the inmates as quickly as possible must be ensured (the inmates’ council had told the Commission of the Länder amongst other things about delayed issuing of pain killers). The issuing of medicines is said to take place three times per day, in urgent cases also outside the set times. The supply was hence said to be guaranteed as a matter of principle. It was said that the officers had been once more informed of the need to comply with the existing requirements. The inmates were said to have also been called upon to address complaints in this regard to the competent prison department quickly and in detail. The social therapy measure has so far Another requirement analysis was being proven to be the generally most effective tool carried out with regard to establishing a soto prevent recidivism. In the conviction of the cial therapeutic wing. Commission of the Länder, the principle of equal treatment is breached by male inmates being offered this measure, but not female inmates. The training available for inmates should not only be orientated towards femalespecific jobs. It is recommended to examine whether other training occupations, such as crafts, can also be offered. The establishment of a crafts training area is favoured as a matter of principle. The Director of Frankfurt III prison is said to have been requested to examine whether a crafts training course can be offered in the women’s prison. The Commission doubts whether food generally prepared for male and female inmates does adequate justice to the specific food needs of women in the long term. In order to optimise the food, head cooks of Hesse prisons have been attending a training course held by the German Food Association since the autumn of 2010. Back in 2009, the food at Frankfurt III prison had been subjected to a review by the Justus Liebig University in Gießen, and the information obtained from this was taken into account with particular regard to the different nutritional needs of women. The statutory provisions on criminal detention, remand detention and youth prisons, as well as the house rules and corresponding information sheets, should be updated and made available to all inmates. It was said that the information sheets for criminal and remand detainees had now been adjusted to the new Hesse prison statutes and had been translated into a total of 13 languages. All Hesse prisons were said 41