International experience in the fight against coronavirus in penitentiary institutions

The article considers the most relevant effective methods of combating the spread of coronavirus in penitentiary institutions. The study identified the reasons why an outbreak of any infectious disease poses a particular risk to the place of detention or imprisonment of persons. The purpose of the study was to analyze the foreign experience of penitentiary institutions of various states in the field of combating coronavirus. The methodological basis of the research is the application of general scientific and private scientific research methods. The goals and objectives of the study were set thanks to the method of formal logic. The method of analysis made it possible to study in detail and evaluate the entire range of measures that were applied by penitentiary institutions in different States. In turn, the modeling method was used to formulate conclusions on the effective use of advanced technologies in the process of preventing the spread of coronavirus in penitentiary institutions. Thus, the most effective measures to combat coronaviruses in places of detention and imprisonment were identified. The totality of measures taken by various States may be relevant for the Russian Federation and, subject to certain availability of information, they should be recorded for future tasks.

measures, coronavirus, foreign experience, penitentiary system, prison