النظام القانوني للمؤسسات العقابية في القانون الجزا ئري
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2025
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When discussing the policy of social reintegration for prisoners, it is essential to address the role of penal institutions, which serve as the technical framework within which deprivation-of-liberty sentences are enforced. The significance of this topic stems from its focus on a fundamental issue in contemporary criminal policy: how to effectively reintegrate prisoners into society in a manner that ensures their rehabilitation and reduces recidivism rates. The success of penal institutions is measured not only by their ability to enforce punishment but also by their capacity to rehabilitate individuals, enabling them to become productive members of society after their release. This issue gains further importance in light of the challenges modern societies face in balancing punishment, on one hand, and safeguarding the human dignity and social rights of prisoners, on the other .
In *Chapter One*, we examined the organization and functioning of penal institutions by exploring their conceptual framework, types, and the organizational and human structures they rely upon. This allowed us to understand the nature of these institutions, how they carry out their punitive and rehabilitative functions, and the differences among them based on the type of crime or the offender’s profile .
In *Chapter Two*, we analyzed the internal regulations of penal institutions, focusing on detention systems and methods of penal treatment within these facilities. Our findings emphasized the necessity of providing diverse and comprehensive treatment approaches—whether educational, religious, vocational, medical, psychological, or social—that uphold the dignity of prisoners and ensure humane treatment. We also explored various social reintegration programs, such as conditional release, suspended sentences, semi-liberty, external work programs, electronic monitoring, and post-release supervision, culminating in the provision of aftercare services for released inmates.
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correctional institutions – punishment – detention systems – reintegration.