Report on the Assessment of the Compliance of the Correction and Rehabilitation
Centers in Palestine with International Prison Standards
13. There are clear policies and reliable
There are clear policies and reliable
procedures for managing visits of lawyers procedures for managing visits of lawyers
and are followed properly.
and they are followed properly = 1
There are clear policies and reliable
procedures for managing visits of lawyers
and they are not being followed properly /
no visitation room = 3
No clear policies and reliable procedures
for managing visits of lawyers = 5
14. There is a clear policy regarding the
There is a policy = 1
treatment of non-convicted inmates on the No policy = 5
basis of their innocence.
15. There is a clear policy limiting the
There is a clear and activated policy = 1
number of hours per week for inmates’
There is a policy that is partially activated
work is in place.
or includes only certain occupations = 3
No policy = 5
16. CRC is qualified to receive inmates
CRC qualified = 1
and visitors with disabilities.
CRC not qualified = 5
2. CRC staff: Please rate from 1 to 5, where 1 represents total compliance with
the standard and 5 represents non-compliance.
1. CRC staff are appointed according to
There are clear criteria for hiring CRC
clear and documented criteria and qualistaff = 1
fications.
There are special criteria for appointing
police personnel as employees = 3
There are no clear criteria for appointing
CRC staff = 5
2. The process of appointing CRC staff
Appointment according to criteria = 1
is carried out in accordance with the pro- Appointment not according to criteria = 5
cedures for appointment to civil service/
service in the security forces.
3. The integrity of CRC staff is tested
Staff integrity is tested periodically = 1
periodically prior to their appointment.
Staff integrity is tested once or twice only
=3
Staff integrity is not tested periodically
=5
INDEPENDENT COMMISSION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
75