Public Defender Recommends Minister of Corrections to Prevent Placement of Prisoners with Mental Disorders in Solitary Confinement

Tbilisi. ''The Public Defender's Parliamentary Report 2015 notes that prior to imposing disciplinary penalties, the prison administration must examine if prisoners’ mental health or developmental disorders could influence their behavior or culpable actions or actions that served as the basis for imposing disciplinary penalties on them. It is unacceptable the prison administration to punish a prisoner for an action which is a direct result of his/her mental disease or limited mental capacity''.
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Source: ombudsman.ge

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