prison cells no case of detention of convicted person whose number exceeds the number of beds in any of cells was observed. The investigation of the appeals on beating the convicted person by the instruction of the Chief of the Prison, it was found out that they paid no attention to warning on violation of “Internal Discipline Rules of Penitentiary Institutions”, displayed rudeness toward the staff members and tried to inflict self-injury. Handcuffs and rubber truncheon, that are special means, were applied towards convicted persons to prevent their illegal actions and this was registered according to the procedure. During the conversation with the Chief of the institution at the end of the visit he noted that with the purpose of implementation of demands of the “Internal Discipline Rules of Penitentiary Institutions” numerous prohibited items were confiscated from convicted persons, that caused to anxiety of some of them and they endeavoured for mass disobedience in the prison through other inmates, but these attempts were prevented according to the legislation, an application before concerning structures was solicited for initiating criminal case against some of convicted persons. Bringing into attention speeding up construction of new building for prison in order to ensure detention of the convicted persons serving their sentences in compliance with standards, existence of need in carrying out by psychologist of continuous work with convicted persons for bettering their psychological status, there was made an appeal to the Ministry of Justice. From the letter of response it was found out that the repair work on bettering detention conditions in the mentioned cells, means – covering of floors with wooden boards, changing the covering of buildings were planned to be realized in 2015. At the same time, the construction of the new prison complex that meet international standards in Umbaki settlement of Garadagh district is continuing at present. Conduction of appropriate documentation is ensured when applying of special means towards inmates, including rubber truncheon according to demands of normative acts. Applying of special means towards convicted persons, including rubber truncheons in compliance with demands of corresponding normative acts, carrying out of necessary documentation is ensured. The administration of the institution was instructed by the Ministry of Justice on informing the staff of medical – sanitarian unit of the institution regarding the application of special means. The psychologist of the Prison holds regular reception of convicted persons, including newly came ones. 293 convicted persons were rendered psychological service in 2014, 12 of them were taken under control being included into the risk group. The group of psychologists of the Organization of the Correctional work 27