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Welcome to the EuroPris Knowledge Management System. The table below shows questions and responses from European National Agencies. Select a question for more information or use the filters on the left to narrow down questions based on Agency or Category.
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| Title | Category | Date | Questions | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301023: Studies to determine recidivism rates | Section 1: General Information | 30/10/2023 | 3 | 9 |
| KMS 070623: Approaches to Prison Safety and Security | Section 10: Order | 07/06/2023 | 6 | 4 |
| 220523: Control Measures in Prisons | Section 10: Order | 22/05/2023 | 7 | 8 |
| 270323: Security Audits and General Compliance in Prisons | Section 1: General Information | 24/03/2023 | 5 | 6 |
| 180123: Resilience studies in prisons | Section 1: General Information | 18/01/2023 | 1 | 9 |
| 121222: Quality standards for prison infrastructure | Section 6: Outsourcing | 12/12/2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 171022: Procedures for conditional release | Section 3: Sentencing | 17/10/2022 | 4 | 9 |
| 130922: Short-term visits in prison | Section 1: General Information | 13/09/2022 | 4 | 6 |
| 040822: Pornographic magazines in prison | Section 1: General Information | 04/08/2022 | 2 | 8 |
| 280722: European prison regulation systems | Section 1: General Information | 28/07/2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 150722: Psychiatric treatment for offenders | Section 3: Sentencing | 15/07/2022 | 7 | 11 |
| 040722: Books in prison | Section 1: General Information | 04/07/2022 | 8 | 8 |
| 270622: Legal assistance in prison services | Section 1: General Information | 27/06/2022 | 5 | 11 |
| 200622: Deaths in prison | Section 1: General Information | 23/06/2022 | 4 | 13 |
| 130622: Armaments and equipment | Section 10: Order | 13/06/2022 | 6 | 5 |
| 050522: Electronic Detention or Electronic Incerceration | Section 1: General Information | 05/05/2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 260422: Remission in Prison Sentences | Section 3: Sentencing | 26/04/2022 | 7 | 10 |
| 210422: Electrochromatic Doors | Section 1: General Information | 21/04/2022 | 5 | 9 |
| 280322: Transformation of Delivery in Prisons | Section 1: General Information | 28/03/2022 | 6 | 2 |
| 170322: Rehabilitation Programs for Persons Sentence for Life Imprisonment | Section 3: Sentencing | 17/03/2022 | 2 | 10 |
| 030322: Prisoners Soft Skills and Transferable Skills in Prison | Section 1: General Information | 03/03/2022 | 6 | 9 |
| 210222: Use of Non-Lethal Weapons in Prisons to Prevent Assaults to Prison Staff | Section 10: Order | 21/02/2022 | 8 | 10 |
| 170222: Technical Equipment of Court Rooms | Section 1: General Information | 17/02/2022 | 6 | 7 |
| 141221: Prison Governors Accountability | Section 1: General Information | 14/12/2021 | 7 | 4 |
| 081221: Service Structures | Section 1: General Information | 08/12/2021 | 5 | 8 |
| 111121: Daily Leaves from Closed Type Prisons | Section 1: General Information | 11/11/2021 | 4 | 11 |
| 121021: System for recycling beverage packaging | Section 1: General Information | 12/10/2021 | 4 | 5 |
| 270921: Safety Issues of Prisons in Built-up areas | Section 1: General Information | 27/09/2021 | 2 | 4 |
| 170821: Prison Inspections Bodies and Entities | Section 1: General Information | 17/08/2021 | 4 | 11 |
| 020621: Open Prisons | Section 1: General Information | 02/06/2021 | 3 | 12 |
| 260520: Harm Reduction Strategies and Services | Section 1: General Information | 26/05/2021 | 7 | 11 |
| 110521: Risk Assessment Tools for Young Adult Offenders and its Consistency with the Conditions of Their Sentence | Section 3: Sentencing | 11/05/2021 | 3 | 13 |
| 130421: Regime of persons on remand and activities carried out outside cells | Section 1: General Information | 13/04/2021 | 4 | 9 |
| 070421: Restrictions on Detainees' Phone Calls and Correspondence | Section 10: Order | 07/04/2021 | 2 | 7 |
| Padded Cells | Section 1: General Information | 31/03/2021 | 9 | 3 |
| 080321: Threat of Mail in Prison Services Across Europe | Section 10: Order | 08/03/2021 | 5 | 12 |
| 240221: The future entry into force of sentences of 3 years or less | Section 1: General Information | 24/02/2021 | 6 | 10 |
| 110121: Evaluation of the Measures Taken in the Different Member States During the Ongoing COVID-19 Crisis | Section 1: General Information | 11/01/2021 | 9 | 13 |
| 050121: Restorative programs in prison systems | Section 1: General Information | 05/01/2021 | 4 | 13 |
| 141220: Designation of Regime and Security Levels | Section 3: Sentencing | 14/12/2020 | 3 | 13 |
| 121020: Early/Conditional Release for Third-Country Nationals | Section 3: Sentencing | 12/10/2020 | 6 | 5 |
| 240620: Prison Shops | Section 1: General Information | 24/06/2020 | 3 | 13 |
| 150620: Employment of Highly Qualified Inmates | Section 1: General Information | 18/06/2020 | 3 | 11 |
| 230320: Inmates Farewell with Relatives | Section 1: General Information | 24/03/2020 | 3 | 9 |
| 120220: Shackling Convicts When Outside Cells | Section 10: Order | 12/02/2020 | 3 | 8 |
| 021219: Safety Standards for Safety Elements in Prison | Section 10: Order | 02/12/2019 | 3 | 2 |
| 041119: Razors in Prisons | Section 1: General Information | 08/11/2019 | 5 | 8 |
| 160919: Prison Staff Education | Section 1: General Information | 20/09/2019 | 6 | 8 |
| 090919: Smartwatch Gadgets | Section 10: Order | 09/09/2019 | 5 | 8 |
| 260819:The Confiscation and Destruction of Contraband | Section 10: Order | 26/08/2019 | 5 | 9 |
| 220719: Radicalisation risk assessment | Section 1: General Information | 22/07/2019 | 1 | 8 |
| 270519: Recidivism of sentenced prisoners | Section 1: General Information | 25/06/2019 | 6 | 9 |
| 120619: Detention Policy | Section 1: General Information | 12/06/2019 | 4 | 10 |
| 230419: Control of inmate correspondence | Section 10: Order | 26/04/2019 | 6 | 6 |
| 150419: Impact Assessment of Changes in Legislation and/or Policy for Prison Services | Section 1: General Information | 15/04/2019 | 6 | 7 |
| 080419: Prison Governance | Section 1: General Information | 08/04/2019 | 3 | 8 |
| 180219: Organisations Supporting Foreign Nationals in Prison and on Probation | Section 1: General Information | 18/02/2019 | 4 | 15 |
| 040219: Joint premises with the police | Section 1: General Information | 04/02/2019 | 3 | 11 |
| 140119: Cooking and Dining | Section 1: General Information | 14/01/2019 | 3 | 13 |
| 111218: Mechanical fixations for the immobilisation of inmates in prisons | Section 10: Order | 11/12/2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 271118: Inmates in exit units | Section 10: Order | 27/11/2018 | 5 | 11 |
| 191118: Regulations on media in prisons | Section 10: Order | 19/11/2018 | 5 | 7 |
| 021118: Conditions for imprisonment of penitents/repentants | Section 10: Order | 02/11/2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 100918: Sentence Management Planning | Section 3: Sentencing | 10/09/2018 | 4 | 8 |
| 040918: Prison clothing | Section 1: General Information | 04/09/2018 | 4 | 14 |
| 300818: Prison Administration Supervision | Section 1: General Information | 27/08/2018 | 3 | 11 |
| 060818: Execution and control of court decision on imprisonment as a sentence | Section 3: Sentencing | 06/08/2018 | 5 | 7 |
| 090718: Prison system and academic environment | Section 1: General Information | 26/06/2018 | 2 | 6 |
| 120618: Execution and control of court decision on arrest as a safety measure | Section 3: Sentencing | 12/06/2018 | 5 | 6 |
| 110618: Night Shifts in Penitentiary Institutions | Section 10: Order | 11/06/2018 | 4 | 10 |
| 250518: ISO certification in prisons | Section 1: General Information | 25/05/2018 | 6 | 9 |
| 250418: Legal regulations on release of life sentenced inmates in the EU member states | Section 3: Sentencing | 25/04/2018 | 7 | 11 |
| 190418: Public-private partnership projects | Section 1: General Information | 18/04/2018 | 3 | 5 |
| 090418: Electronic surveillance of convicts | Section 10: Order | 09/04/2018 | 6 | 9 |
| 120318: Prison cell door plates | Section 1: General Information | 12/03/2018 | 4 | 10 |
| 280218: Lawyer Meetings in Prisons | Section 10: Order | 28/02/2018 | 6 | 12 |
| 220218: Fire in Prisons | Section 1: General Information | 22/02/2018 | 6 | 10 |
| 150218: Escape from Prisons | Section 10: Order | 15/02/2018 | 3 | 8 |
| 080218: The process for complaints about discrimination in prison | Section 1: General Information | 08/02/2018 | 7 | 8 |
| 101117: Storing Prison Files | Section 1: General Information | 10/11/2017 | 2 | 10 |
| 021117: Prison Canteen (Commissary) or Tuck Shop | Section 1: General Information | 02/11/2017 | 4 | 14 |
| 111017: Service Dogs in Prison | Section 1: General Information | 11/10/2017 | 7 | 9 |
| 041017: Transgender / transsexual inmates | Section 1: General Information | 04/10/2017 | 4 | 8 |
| 140917: Risk Assessment | Section 3: Sentencing | 14/09/2017 | 2 | 14 |
| 220817: Rehabilitation, protected post-release accommodation | Section 1: General Information | 22/08/2017 | 7 | 2 |
| 070817: Prisoner Escort | Section 1: General Information | 07/08/2017 | 8 | 7 |
| 280717: Key Chains Specifications | Section 1: General Information | 28/07/2017 | 4 | 9 |
| 210717: Informing Victims about the Release of the Convicted from Prison | Section 1: General Information | 21/07/2017 | 4 | 7 |
| 150617: Prison Lock-down Management | Section 10: Order | 15/06/2017 | 10 | 5 |
| 230517: Resocialisation Program Accreditation | Section 1: General Information | 23/05/2017 | 6 | 7 |
| 030517: Prisoner Packages and Parcels | Section 1: General Information | 03/05/2017 | 6 | 10 |
| 060317: Dynamic Security | Section 10: Order | 06/03/2017 | 4 | 7 |
| 241116: Steel Mesh Cell Windows | Section 10: Order | 24/11/2016 | 1 | 13 |
| 111116: Prison Regime | Section 3: Sentencing | 11/11/2016 | 2 | 9 |
| 070916: Earned Release Scheme | Section 3: Sentencing | 07/09/2016 | 7 | 8 |
| 060916: Changing the Regime Decision | Section 3: Sentencing | 06/09/2016 | 4 | 10 |
| 020816: Searches in Prisons | Section 10: Order | 02/08/2016 | 1 | 7 |
| 290716: Internal Prison Inspection Mechanism | Section 1: General Information | 28/07/2016 | 5 | 12 |
| 130716: Assaults on Prison Staff | Section 10: Order | 12/07/2016 | 6 | 11 |
| 080716: Assessment of Protection Prisoners | Section 3: Sentencing | 08/07/2016 | 8 | 7 |
| 100516: Elderly Prisoners | Section 10: Order | 08/05/2016 | 3 | 12 |
| 090516: Prison Security | Section 10: Order | 08/05/2016 | 7 | 9 |
| 050516: Incapacitant sprays | Section 10: Order | 06/05/2016 | 5 | 15 |
| 290416: Purchase Transportation of Prisoners | Section 10: Order | 29/04/2016 | 4 | 11 |
| 280416: Construction of New Prisons | Section 1: General Information | 28/04/2016 | 4 | 11 |
| 150316: NGOs in Prisons | Section 1: General Information | 14/03/2016 | 5 | 12 |
| 160216: Reception screening in prisons | Section 3: Sentencing | 11/02/2016 | 3 | 8 |
| 100216: Ex-Offenders Employment | Section 1: General Information | 04/02/2016 | 4 | 13 |
| 080216: Inmates’ Evaluation of the Custodial Services | Section 1: General Information | 04/02/2016 | 4 | 12 |
| 271115: Immunity Unit | Section 1: General Information | 04/02/2016 | 4 | 7 |
| 021015: Control Activities at Night | Section 10: Order | 22/01/2016 | 3 | 9 |
| 180915: Inmate Body Search | Section 10: Order | 22/01/2016 | 5 | 13 |
| 280915: Home Kenneling | Section 1: General Information | 22/01/2016 | 6 | 10 |
| 280715: Compliance Oversight | Section 1: General Information | 22/01/2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 250815: Amnesty | Section 3: Sentencing | 22/01/2016 | 5 | 13 |
| 250615: Recall Process | Section 3: Sentencing | 21/01/2016 | 7 | 7 |
| 160215: Deferring and Interrupting a prison sentence | Section 3: Sentencing | 21/01/2016 | 3 | 11 |
| 130715: Incentives for Published Scientific Papers | Section 1: General Information | 21/01/2016 | 4 | 10 |
| 090915: Use of Social Media | Section 1: General Information | 20/01/2016 | 10 | 10 |
| 010915: Written Correspondance between inmates | Section 10: Order | 19/01/2016 | 8 | 8 |
| 271014: Privilege Levels in Prison | Section 10: Order | 19/01/2016 | 5 | 6 |
| 230914: Quality Certification | Section 1: General Information | 19/01/2016 | 3 | 7 |
| 040216: Penalty for murder and manslaughter | Section 3: Sentencing | 08/01/2016 | 3 | 9 |
| 190214: Halfway Houses | Section 10: Order | 16/12/2015 | 7 | 10 |
| 170214: Honour-related Violence and Crimes | Section 3: Sentencing | 16/12/2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 111215: Specially secured cell without dangerous objects | Section 10: Order | 10/12/2015 | 10 | 8 |
| 091215: Use of Restraints for Prisoners Attending Hospital | Section 10: Order | 09/12/2015 | 3 | 6 |
| 031013: Use of cutlery in closed prisons | Section 1: General Information | 08/12/2015 | 5 | 1 |
