7 Contents 09. 10. 8.3. The facts of the case and the findings 8.4. Measures taken by the NPM 8.5. Publication of the NPM’s reports 54 57 59 Legislation-related powers of the NPM 61 9.1. Powers related to the prevailing legal regulations 9.1.1. Recommendations made in the NPM’s reports 9.1.2. Ex-post review of norms 9.2. Draft-bill-related powers 61 61 62 62 Dialog on the NPM’s measures 64 10.1. 10.2. 10.3. 10.4. 64 66 66 Initiatives Recommendations Initiating proceedings by the Prosecution Service Reporting to the National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information 10.5. Proposing legislation 10.6. Follow-up inquiry 11. 12. 13. 66 67 67 Groups of persons deprived of their liberty at the places of detention 70 11.1. Children deprived of their liberty 11.1.1. Children living in children’s homes 11.1.2. Children in the penitentiary system 11.2. Detainees in the penitentiary system 11.3. Police detention 11.4. Assisted living centers for the elderly 71 72 79 81 83 87 The authorities’ responses to the NPM’s more important measures 92 12.1. Zita Home for Children with Special Needs 12.2. Home for Children with Special Needs of the Károlyi István Children’s Center 12.3. Home for Children with Disabilities of the Károlyi István Children’s Center 92 International activities, international relations 96 13.1. International relations 13.2. International activities 13.3. NPM Observatory 93 94 96 98 100