Legal encyclopedia. The letter O

CONVICTED

- The accused in the criminal case against whom the conviction was pronounced. Obligations O .:

1) must fulfill the established obligations of citizens of the Russian Federation, observe public norms of conduct;

2) comply with the procedure and conditions for serving the sentence;

3) comply with the requirements of institutions that carry out punishment;

4) politely treat staff, other convicts and persons visiting institutions that carry out punishment;

5) appear on the call of the administration of the institution, which executes the punishment.

O. have the right:

1) to receive information about their rights and obligations, conditions of serving their sentences;

2) for courteous treatment by the staff of the institution, which executes the punishment; 3) can not be subjected to medical and other experiments;

4) to address with proposals, applications and complaints to higher authorities;

5) for correspondence;

6) on health and medical care;

7) to receive pensions and social benefits;

8) to use the services of a lawyer;

9) on personal security.

A right to freedom of conscience and freedom of religion is guaranteed. The exercise of this right is voluntary and should not violate the internal regulations of the institution that executes punishment and infringe upon the rights of other prisoners.

O. can send applications, petitions, proposals and complaints in written and oral forms, which are considered

The administration of the institution that carries out the punishment.

Proposals and complaints addressed to bodies that monitor institutions that execute punishment are not subject to censorship and are sent for membership within one day. The bodies to whom the proposals and complaints are sent examine them and bring the adopted decisions to the attention of O.

O. granted visits

Duration 4 hours and 3 days in the correctional facility. At the request of O. allowed to replace the meeting by telephone.

Conditional early release is possible after departure of O .:

1) not less than 1/3 of the term of punishment for crimes of small and medium gravity;

2) at least half the sentence for a serious crime;

3) not less than 2/3 of the term of punishment for a particularly serious crime.

A person serving a life imprisonment is released on parole by a court decision and if in fact served at least 25 years of imprisonment.

The question of the removal of the criminal record is considered at the request of the person who served the sentence, by the court. When considering the petition, the person who submitted it is heard and the case materials are examined.

A person is considered to be tried from the day the guilty verdict enters into legal force and until the date of repayment or removal of conviction. The conviction is repaid in respect of persons:

1) conditionally convicted - after the expiration of the trial period;

2) punishment for more mild forms of punishment than deprivation of liberty, after 1 year after the serving or execution of the punishment;

3) sentenced to deprivation of liberty for crimes of small or medium gravity - 3 years after serving the sentence;

4) sentenced to imprisonment for serious crimes - after the expiration of 6 years of serving the sentence;

5) sentenced to deprivation of liberty for especially grave crimes - after 8 years of serving the sentence.

If impeccable behavior of O. conviction can be removed at his request before the expiration of the criminal record.

The repayment or removal of a criminal record will annul all legal consequences related to a previous conviction.