Country

Czechia

Detention issue

Juvenile prisoners

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Legal instruments & key provisions

Legal instrument Key provision
Act No. 169/1999 on the Performance of the Punishment of the Deprivation of Liberty (zákon o výkonu trestu odnětí svobody)Juvenile prisoners are placed separately from adults. The deprivation of liberty is executed with main focus on the education of these prisoners.
Act on the Performance of Detention (zákon o výkonu vazby)Juveniles are placed in separate cells, usually in a separate department of the detention facility.

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