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Published on: May 26, 2017
Summary
This study details the Porto Azzurro penal institutions, from its 17th-century origins to modern renovations. It examines prison life, staff, and rehabilitation programs aimed at successful social reintegration.
Area of Science:
- Criminology
- Penitentiary Science
- Social Work
Context:
- Historical overview of Porto Azzurro penal institutions, tracing origins to Fort S. Giacoma in the 17th century.
- Examination of significant architectural renovations and their alignment with contemporary prison policies.
- Analysis of the institutional setup, encompassing various institutes and their operational dynamics.
Purpose:
- To provide a comprehensive description of the Porto Azzurro penal institutions.
- To analyze the environmental and human factors within the prison.
- To evaluate the effectiveness of treatment methods and rehabilitation programs.
Summary:
- Detailed review of intramural life, including work, leisure, education, and external relationships.
- Exploration of personnel issues, with a focus on military staff.
- In-depth discussion of therapeutic approaches, such as the "audience" for re-educational purposes.
- Examination of discipline, discharges, and pre-reform penitentiary system treatments.
Impact:
- Offers insights into the historical evolution and operational aspects of a specific penal institution.
- Highlights the importance of tailored rehabilitation strategies for inmate social reintegration.
- Provides a valuable resource for understanding penitentiary systems and their challenges.
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