Features of changing the conditions for serving sentences of convicts sentenced to deprivation of liberty in Russian legislation
In the article the author discusses aspects of changing the conditions for serving sentences in the form of deprivation of liberty along with a progressive component and a regression. In this case it is relevant to consider the fundamental elements of the legal status of convicts sentenced to deprivation of liberty, certain fundamental restrictions on convicts, the possibility of their connection with the outside world, a complex of punishments and rewards. The subject of the article is the domestic legislation and scientific literature on the topic of the work. The purpose of the study is to substantiate the impact of changing the conditions of serving a sentence on the behavior of convicts, their attitude to the established legal requirements in a correctional institution. Analysis, synthesis, induction, system-structural, formal-logical methods made the methodological basis of the study. As a result of the work carried out, it was noted that the conditions for serving a sentence of imprisonment make it possible to distribute convicts by their behavior taken into account. The regulation of changing the conditions of serving a sentence by the norms of the progressive system is substantiated. The author pays attention to the process of punitive and educational impact on convicts, which is an undoubted sign of the integrity of the penal system. These decisions will have a positive impact on the rational compliance of the behavior of convicts with the conditions of serving the sentence. Conclusions are drawn about the importance of the most realistic ways to improve the efficiency of the system for changing the conditions of serving sentences by improving the practice of applying penalties and incentives to convicts in strict accordance with the law.