Involuntary inter-prison transfer of prisoners in Denmark

Bidragets oversatte titel: Ufrivillige overførsel af indsatte mellem fængsler

Publikation: Konferencebidrag uden forlag/tidsskriftPaperForskning

Abstract

Involuntary inter prison transfer are for most prisoners very intrusive. In Denmark official record shows in average 669 incidences of involuntary inter prison transfers for disciplinary reasons in the period 2006-2013. Involuntary transfers because of prison capacity are not registered statistic. A rule in Danish administrative law states that prisoners can be involuntary transferred from one prison to the other without prior notice, statement of reasons or hearing. In a legal protective perspective it is problematic that prisoners can be transferred without apparent reasons.
Bidragets oversatte titelUfrivillige overførsel af indsatte mellem fængsler
OriginalsprogEngelsk
Publikationsdato2014
Antal sider7
StatusUdgivet - 2014
Begivenhed56. Forskerseminar for Nordisk Samarbejdsråd for Kriminologi: ”Unge og kriminalitet” - Skarrildhus, Kibæk, Danmark
Varighed: 7. maj 20149. maj 2014

Konference

Konference56. Forskerseminar for Nordisk Samarbejdsråd for Kriminologi
LokationSkarrildhus
Land/OmrådeDanmark
ByKibæk
Periode07/05/201409/05/2014

Emneord

  • transfer of prisoners, prison, prisoners, prisoner legal rights

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