Categories of Inmates
UNCONVICTED PRISONERS 
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Special programmes and recreational opportunities
WOMEN PRISONERS
Don’t wear prison uniform
Held in smaller prisons
Extended visits
In some prisons can spend time with their children
They can
Maintain contact with relatives
Pursue legitimate business and social interests
Seek release on bail
Prepare for trial
Don't wear prison uniforms, unless it is inappropriate or unsuitable.
They can vote while in prison if they are unconvicted.
Who are they?
- Unconvicted prisoners are those who are waiting to go to court for their trial.
- Unconvicted prisoners are treated as if they are not guilty. This is because they have not yet been to court to be tried for their offence.
- There are some things that unconvicted prisoners can do that convicted prisoners cannot do. For example, they can still vote and can usually wear their own clothes.
- Unconvicted prisoners still have to follow most of the same rules as other prisoners.
*YOUNG OFFENDERS
Factors that can lead to juvenile delinquency
Broken Homes
Poverty
Drug Abuse
Emotional Problems
Treatment
They are given various craft and other vocational training
If required, they are given individual therapy, group therapy and psychological counselling
They are also sheltered in special homes instead of jails
HABITUAL OFFENDERS
Who are they?
These are persons who frequently has been convicted of criminal behaviour and is presumed to be a danger to society
LIFE-SENTENCE PRISONERS
They are serving life sentences for
the murder prison officer
terrorist murders
the murder of police
murder by firearms in the cause of robbery
the sexual or sadistic murder of children
Famous habitual offender
Vasilis Paleokostas committed a number of armed robberies and kidnappings of prominent businessmen for ransom
What is it?
Life imprisonment is a type of criminal punishment that consists of deprivation of liberty for a period from the moment when a court verdict enters into legal force until the biological death of the prisoner.
Zhutchenko, Panasiuk
What can women prisoners do?
- Women in prisoners sew, iron clothes, look after their children.
- They should get up at 6 am, wash, get ready, and do other things.
What happens after young offenders come?
The first two weeks of a convict's stay in the colony is a so-called quarantine. At this time, children learn to walk in formation, get acquainted with the internal regulations, and are interviewed by investigators and psychologists. Despite the fact that the living conditions and attitude in children's penitentiaries should be more lenient than in adults, children are also beaten out of confessions and denunciations of accomplices.
Then the prisoners live according to the General schedule. At 6:30 – Wake up, cleaning the bedrooms in turn, charging, Breakfast. From 8:00 to 14:00 – work. Children are engaged in making furniture, cooking, sewing, etc. then after lunch, children are engaged in school until 17:30, and there is a program of political and educational work, mandatory for all. At 22:30, lights out.
Buy books, newspapers, writing materials and other things you may need for hobbies.
Send and receive as many letters as you wish, including two statutory letters at public expense per week.
Receive as many visits as you wish, within reasonable limits