The Ministry of Justice presented a project for a prefabricated… (проект · исправительный · фсин)
The Ministry of Justice presented a project for a prefabricated correctional center for inmates sentenced to corrective labor. The Federal Service for the Execution of Punishments (FSIN) showcased a design for a prefabricated correctional facility intended for prisoners serving mandatory labor sentences.
Consensus
- The FSSP presented a fast-buildable correctional center design for convicts serving hard labor sentences.
- The project was showcased at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.
- The center is designed for 200 inmates and includes optional amenities such as sports areas and courtyards.
- The design is modular, allowing for quick construction and potential relocation.
- The project is intended for use by businesses interested in hosting such centers.
- Convicts serving hard labor are not fully isolated from society and work at contracted enterprises.
Points of divergence
- The project includes a diesel power plant and transformer substation. — meduza
- About half of Russia's correctional centers for hard labor are built by private businesses, which are exempt from property tax. — meduza
- FSSP head Arkadiy Gostev stated in late 2025 that around 400 such centers exist, housing over 30,000 convicts. — meduza
- In 2026, the Russian government expanded the list of crimes for which hard labor can be imposed as a main punishment. — meduza
Coverage (2 sources)
- FSIN presents a project for a prefabricated center for inmates serving correctional labor sentences, viewing them as 'disciplined workers' that will appeal to business. — Meduza
- FSIN presents a model of a prefabricated correctional center — Коммерсантъ