Convicts for economic crimes to be placed in separate cells
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From now on the Ministry of Corrections will send convicts for different crimes in separate cells.
The Ministry explained that those imprisoned for financial, business, cyber and similar crimes would be placed separately from other convicts.
The change has already been activated.
On June 2 the Ministry also announced that smoking and non-smoking prisoners would be placed in separate cells.
Smoker and non-smoker prisoners will be placed in separate cells in order to properly protect the rights of non-smoking inmates, Georgia’s Ministry of Corrections reported today.
Georgia’s Acting Minister of Corrections Kakha Kakhishvili told Parliament that the Ministry of Corrections planned to build a new prison for young offenders aged 14-21 years, through the recommendation and support of the European Union (EU).
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Today a group of diplomatic corps and media representatives saw first-hand how the Ministry remotely controlled juvenile inmates from the newly established Electric Monitoring Centre of the National Probation Agency.
Today Justice Minister of Georgia Thea Tsulukiani said the youth offenders law had become a topic of conversation in eastern European countries but now western, developed countries "are also interested in our innovative approaches in this field”.
Georgia and Italy are teaming up to fight economic and financial crime, announces the Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia.