French state prison system

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The French state prison system is the network of correctional institutions and facilities operated by the French government to detain, punish, and rehabilitate individuals convicted of crimes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf prison system
aimsTo facilitate social reintegration of prisoners
provide education to inmates
provide vocational training to inmates
reduce recidivism
cooperatesWith French judiciary NERFINISHED
French police NERFINISHED
non-governmental organizations
social services
country France
criticizedFor high suicide rates compared to general population
insufficient access to healthcare in some prisons
insufficient access to rehabilitation programs in some facilities
overcrowding
poor detention conditions in some facilities
employs educators
healthcare staff
prison officers
probation officers
social workers
governedBy French law
hasPolicy access to legal counsel for detainees
classification of prisoners by security level
provision of basic healthcare
right to maintain family contacts
separation of pre-trial detainees and sentenced prisoners
historicalPrecursor Ancien Régime prison practices in France
includes detention centers
high-security facilities
juvenile detention facilities
open prisons
prisons
probation and reintegration services
remand centers
semi-liberty centers
legalBasis Code of Criminal Procedure of France NERFINISHED
French Penal Code NERFINISHED
memberOf European prison administrations network NERFINISHED
monitoredBy Contrôleur général des lieux de privation de liberté NERFINISHED
European Court of Human Rights NERFINISHED
French Parliament NERFINISHED
French courts NERFINISHED
operatedBy French government NERFINISHED
Ministry of Justice of France NERFINISHED
purpose detention of convicted offenders
protection of society
punishment of criminal offenses
rehabilitation of offenders
reformedBy 19th-century penal reforms in France
20th-century prison law reforms in France
21st-century prison law reforms in France
subjectTo Council of Europe standards on detention NERFINISHED
European Convention on Human Rights NERFINISHED
French Constitution NERFINISHED
supervisedBy Direction de l’administration pénitentiaire NERFINISHED

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Pignerol prison partOf French state prison system
Ministry of Justice of France oversees French state prison system
this entity surface form: French prison administration
Melun Prison operatedBy French state prison system
this entity surface form: French prison administration