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New Laws Issued to Regulate Abu Dhabi Prisons

  • Publish date: Thursday، 21 March 2024 Last update: Tuesday، 10 December 2024
New Laws Issued to Regulate Abu Dhabi Prisons

In his role as the Ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has issued legislation governing rehabilitation and correctional centers.

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The law aims to safeguard the rights of inmates and facilitate appropriate social and cultural reintegration. As per the new regulations, punitive and correctional facilities in Abu Dhabi will be renamed as rehabilitation and correctional centers.

These centers, overseen by the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, are responsible for receiving inmates, determining suitable care plans, and informing them of their obligations and expected conduct. Additionally, they must offer healthcare and social services, educational opportunities, and rehabilitation programs.

Furthermore, the centers are tasked with enhancing staff capabilities by international standards to effectively manage inmate rehabilitation and ensure efficient economic practices.

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