Penitentiary System

About 6,000 convicts released under Savchenko law, - Minister Petrenko Some 6,000 convicts have taken advantage of the 'Savchenko law' (the law of Ukraine No. 838) that stipulates equating each day spent in a pre-trial facility to two days in prison. 07.06.16 11:00 14 669 62 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Fired at a Penal Colony in Torez. Two People Seriously Injured Head of the State Penitentiary Service Serhii Starenkyi said that during the shelling of penal colony # 28 in Torez of the Donetsk region two people were injured. 04.08.14 10:54 14 285 49 Incidents

Cox and Kwasniewski Caught Jailers on a Lie Regarding Tymoshenko: We Can Provide Records Former Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski and former president of the European Parliament Pat Cox say that the State Penitentiary System is spreading false information that they allegedly did not make any claims or remarks upon the visit to former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in Kharkiv hospital. 08.02.13 07:59 12 401 97 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Lutsenko Delivered to Hospital in Armored Car. No One is Allowed to Him. PHOTO State Penitentiary Service reports that on Sunday, former Interior Minister Yurii Lutsenko was brought from Menskaia colony to Kyiv Clinic Oberih. 20.01.13 18:09 5 068 40 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases