PROBLEMS OF LEGAL REGULATION AND LAW ENFORCEMENT PRACTICE OF THE INTRODUCTION OF THE REGIME OF SPECIAL CONDITIONS IN THE CORRRECTIONAL SYSTEM FACILITIES OF RUSSIA

In the practical activities of institutions and bodies of the criminal executive system, situations arise in which their normal life activity may be temporarily interrupted, and they move into the so-called «special» order of functioning. Such situations include: natural disasters; mass riots of convicts; accidents; introduction of a state of emergency or martial law; group disobedience of convicts; capture and release of hostages on the territory of the correctional institution; search and detention of convicts who escaped from the correctional institution; fires. In case of occurrence of these emergency situations the operational situation in correctional institutions sharply becomes complicated. And in this regard, according to the legislation, the above circumstances may become grounds for the introduction of special conditions in correctional institutions, as well as jail. The study of problematic issues of the introduction of the regime of special conditions is quite relevant for modern penitentiary science. In the presented article the attempt of complex consideration of practical questions of introduction in establishments of penal system of a mode of special conditions is made. In addition to the grounds fi xed in the law for the introduction of the regime of special conditions, the author proposed other grounds, as well as made proposals to improve the current criminal executive legislation.