International Journal of Engineering and Management Research (IJEMR)
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 4

Prisoners, Their Rights and Reformation

Civil Judge (Senior Division), Uttarakhand, Judicial Services, India

*Corresponding Author: noorul.du@gmail.com

Online published on 12 September, 2019.

Abstract

The prisons in India, which are often called as correctional institutes, are more or less being occupied by a very high numbers, much higher than the sanctioned capacity. Consequent upon this, the focus of reformation activities are been diverted. This paper attempts to bring about the right of the prisoners, where focus needs to be established, and also highlights the reformative exercise which could be incorporated in the present administrative setup of the prison.

Keywords

Rehabilitation, Correctional Administration, Under Trials, Incarceration, Model Manual of Prison Administration