For example, courses for persons deprived of liberty
shall be developed, which shall contain advice and
instructions on various actions, including the provision
of medical assistance to victims.
Rewards may be applied in respect of persons
deprived of liberty also when they participate in such
courses or prevent a suicide attempt or otherwise
facilitate its prevention.
2.4.10. For each case of suicide, proper investigation shall be
carried out. Internal investigation proceedings may be
initiated, as well, based on penitentiary officers’ noncriminal negligence or failure to perform their duties.
2.5. Overcrowding and Allocation
2.5.1.
2.5.2.
2.5.3.
2.5.4.
2.5.5.
Every person deprived of liberty shall be provided an
individual sleeping place (bed) and bedding.
The area of living space allocated to every person
deprived of liberty may not be less than four square
meters.
Flexible mechanisms shall be prescribed for transferring
persons deprived of liberty to correctional institutions
with a lesser degree of isolation.
Placement of a person deprived of liberty to a
correctional institution with a lesser degree of isolation
may not be conditioned by a requirement to participate
in housekeeping and technical maintenance works.
Applications of convicts to be transferred to an open
correctional institution may be rejected on objective
grounds, such as past conduct, the appropriateness of
the degree of isolation, and the Republic of Armenia
Penitentiary Code rules on keeping convicts separated
in a correctional institution.
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