The personality features of convicted women and their influence on incarceration Conditions in the medium security institutions

Abstract

This article considers some of criminological characteristics of women personality, who have committed crimes and serving sentences in maximum security penal colonies. This article considers the characteristic of educational work in a correctional institution for alimentation of convicted women, that should be taken into account to certain extent, and differ from the educational work with the convicted men. The positions of new Penal Execution Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the question of alimentation of convicted mothers and the opportunity of creation of orphanages, where the convicted mothers could spend the time with their children. The article describes the significant corrections of criminal-executive policy towards its humanization.