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ARREST

Is the main form of punishment and is only applied if it is provided for in the article of the Special Part of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. A. - is the content of the convict under conditions of strict isolation from society, which is established for a period of 1 to 6 months. In case of replacement of compulsory works or corrective works A. it can be appointed for a period of less than 1 month.

Strict isolation from society is characterized by the fact that convicts are held separately from persons held in custody; Separately placed convicted women, men, minors.

Convicts are not provided with visits, except for visits to lawyers and other persons entitled to legal assistance; It is not allowed to receive parcels, transmissions and parcels, except for those containing essentials and clothing for the season. General education, vocational education and

Professional training of convicts is not carried out; Movement without an escort is not allowed.

To juveniles convicted

Short-term visits are given once a month for up to three hours with parents or their substitutes.

Convicts enjoy the right to a daily walk of at least one hour, and juvenile convicts - not less than an hour and a half. A. can not be appointed:

1) to persons who have not reached the age of 16 years of age by the court;

2) pregnant women;

3) women who have children under the age of fourteen. The juvenile convicted A. is appointed for a period of one to four months.

The administration of the house of arrest has the right to bring convicts to the maintenance work of the arrest house without payment of a duration not exceeding four hours a week.

Servicemen leave A. at the guardhouse. The guardhouse may be garrison or military. Servicemen convicted to A. are sent to the guardhouse to serve A. in

Within ten days from the receipt of the court order on the enforcement of the sentence.

Persons convicted to A. serve their sentences in arrest houses. Transfer from one house of arrest to another is allowed in case of illness of the convict, to ensure his personal safety, as well as in the presence of other exceptional circumstances that prevent further finding of the convict in the arrest house.

Convicted servicemen from among the officers are kept separately from other categories of convicted servicemen.

Convicted servicemen holding ranks of ensigns, midshipmen, sergeants and foremen are kept separately from the convicted soldiers of the rank and file.

Convicted servicemen who serve on conscription are kept separately from convicted servicemen who serve under a contract. Convicted servicemen are kept separately from servicemen arrested for other reasons.

Time of serving A. in the general term of military service and long service for the award of the next military rank is not counted.

During the serving of the arrest, the convicted serviceman can not be presented to the assignment of the next military rank, appointed to a higher position, transferred to a new duty station and dismissed from military service, except for cases when he is considered unfit for military service due to his state of health.