Legal regulation of the work of convicts in the second half of the XIX century
The article is devoted to the characteristics of the organization of work of convicts during the reforms of the second half of the 19th century, the creation and activities of the General Prison Department. The content and development of the system of labor organization in prisons and hard labor of the penitentiary department is given. The characteristics of the features of attracting convicts to work in various institutions, the category of convicts involved in work, released from work, the mode of work and rest, the pay system and working conditions are given.