face the wall. spread their legs wide of. the name their slave makes it monday to re for a convict to be taken to a corrective institution located in the region where he lived before. are you sure whom i'd like to be closer to home my kids could come and see me i'm going to try and get through this this means i want to keep my health and i don't want to be a burden to my family but most of all i know one prison to destroy me i want to remain who i am here. in the to the region one hundred kilometers from moscow another inmate is awaiting a decision that may change his life his name is andrea often asked if he ended up in prison on charges of fraud now that he has served one third of his term he has appealed to the administration to release him on parole the law makes this possible . group for inmates only on duty andre often assume.

is the day passed without incident which was the first you ever thing order yes that's going to have a good deal of time is likely to pass between inmates request for parole and his release first the county's administrative commission must consider his case even if they turn his request down he may take his appeal to court but that means he will have a much slimmer chance of being granted parole. the time has come for me to rethink my life and see where i'm headed. when i believe that over for. oil still that's why i've also rolls. russia's federal penitentiary services the government body that oversees the country's prisons and colonnades a year ago it launched a program to resettle many of its inmates. one hundred fifty thousand convicts were relocated in line with a new law. bitting fledgling inmates being housed together with hardened criminals

and rafa is serving a sentence in a colony for people with a history of several crimes. this is a high security prison colony in the urals two thousand kilometers east of moscow many of the inmates here. rapists and drug dealers every one of them has fallen foul of the law on several occasions before they know only too well how things are run in captivity. to show emotion are you into the building. darkness around four hundred people around you. do you know what it's like. on face value this is just another colony but unlike others inmates here run their own theater this time in prison stossel

decided to open a new season with an adaptation of notes from the house of the dead restored by russia north a few hundred dostoevsky he wrote it after a period of exile on hard labor in siberia. a fuse and the engine character in the book was played by sorrow and disenchant we see dish out of the lives this is the love this is what we want to convey to the audience is that the administration encourages inmates to take part in the club's performances if they have artistic talent others can get emotionally involved with the characters on stage as they watch them from the full.

what's all that racket. lugar's you are simply get to bed now. yes. sure wars hero and behold the creatures sure you use they can and don't do anything. i don't think that's the true definition of. these modern day knights of given the roles of the nineteenth century convicts they do. there is a museum dedicated to dostoyevsky in the city of on the right to serve his prison term exhibits their feet to the life of convicts under desirous tracing on display in shackles overcoats and irons that we used to make faces. described as penal

servitude as the most terrible years of his life. more than ten million inmates serve sentences in good light prison camps during stalin's repressions many were forced into slave labor a construction sites like inmates including those who had been pulled their own political charges were made to mine minerals and chop down trees soviet prison colonies were built in faraway places with harsh climates talking about inmates rights was to boot in those years only since the end of the gulag system of reforms being possible. truck the first step is to stop glorifying criminal culture because she knew he had to stop repeated offenses if the second step is to try and rehabilitate those who serve their time and return them to normal society. it is morning in investigative isolation wards a few hours ago probably on off was told he would be taken to

a penal colony. shortly before he was due to go he decided to visit the wards church it was built here recently. so in a round. to go fat. what's that to go back. to full name of. leon often other inmates are driven across moscow in a special. rated you'll. have to doubt they will be taken for a long journey in a train specially designed to transport conflicts. number one. on the back down i guess.

number one. and two planes. gets into the carriage. the compartment has no windows there a boss instead of doors dogs believe that too many precautions can never be taken to transport dangerous criminals. three times a day the passengers are given boiling water and packaged meals they're in for a one way trip to a destination is unknown. to me if. i get the feeling i'm on a ride to nowhere. i don't know where we are going. have got no idea what will happen in these years. the only thing that is on my mind is my family. this train has two hundred kilometers of journey ahead of it to

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the next morning coverly an office into a special i did for a high security company the first time a. first team mate has taken to the current team his perspective given prison issued clothes . is uniform you will forty three yes that's right ok. now has to meet the facilities sanitary conditions this includes a visit to the baba.

in the pasta all inmates were shaved bald nowadays this is no longer the case those behind bars are now even allowed to wear watches there are no restrictions on correspondents with relatives even. here folks work in what's called the industrial zone there's enough work. the good thing about the place is that the conditions aren't harsh. well. they're pretty much the same everywhere. better in some places and worse and all those. around you your. people can adapt to any conditions. leo noble spend a couple of weeks in the corn tin room. after that he will join other inmates

living in a barracks. the colony will be offered the opportunity to learn a skill of his own choice. the moment it made me change is the quarantine room he becomes aware of a combination of. your was born the old one and then you. taking shape line with prison reform. planning to type barracks into. this will cut down on in numbers time only two four or six inmates will be handed each. soon after leo off arrives at the colony he's allowed to make his first phone call home his wife and children have been waiting a long time to hear from him. i

love. you. i want to tell you that i mean correctional colony know. when they. are. might apply for parole sometime in the future. meanwhile andre often. serving his time in another colony was already on today's crucial the commission is going to consider the case. of the nervous. if they don't release you. i don't know what i'm going to say to my family. i hope it'll be ok. the administration includes the colonies top brass and even the priest of the local church. they will consider whether andre often has mended his ways and is ready to

be his own master. the colonies chief warden is the commission chairman he poses very awkward questions to the inmate. so your parents will give you a flak and you wife will help you find a job what about you what are you going to do something on your own as soon as i was listening i think it's time we began providing feel parents and wife. the courts will make the final decision on whether or not under a will be set free colonies administration concedes that inmates are fully aware of their rights and take a firm stand to defend them. we need to build dozens of new prisons video we have to install modern equipment to beef up security and we are and we also have to iron out how sentences ought to be served as to be more pragmatic more qualified immunity for the border. we have to reduce the enormous number of prisons and system as well. this is

a unique colony for women in the year olds but also houses they young children all the convicted mothers on their kids live apart many of the little ones have been born behind baas. babies live in the facilities kindergarten until their two years old while the mothers serve the terms they remain in the care of teachers and doctors. today the older children of visiting a mini zoo in the colony at the same time the mothers feed their babies and take them for a walk. this is to give you my son carrie lee is six months old oh she's such a naughty child so you know let's put some clothes on you so we can go for a while. but i do. call in the staff built a playground for children in the courtyard. the barking of watchdogs can be heard

even handed. it is then you will but there's still she's by my side who are shelley old alone and those the nursing a lot is heaven and all the others we don't work because we have got no time for that when one was to be two years old when my terms here comes to an end. lena hopes she will not need to tell her son that he grew up in a colony she would like the boy to have happy memories of friendly teachers rather than barbed wire. polly on off is one of the new arrivals headed for the high security colony in the region here is make yourself comfortable. has joined other inmates after a quarantine period. powell has been issued with bed linen and shown to his bunk bed the. inmates tell him about life inside on the low monday. puzzle how are you. both of you to feel now it's much better. it's

a world apart from how it used to be more. of the usual when i first turned up here things were pretty bad. of the the toilet and the washbasin were out in the courtyard for instance. born. one group life is easy enough. inmates walk about a barracks inhabited by some one hundred people powerful is going to spend many years in the surroundings. this is the medical bank of the mystic like this. the inmates working in the industrial zone leave their belongings here. for some it's a day off they watch t.v. read books or play backgammon in the lounge.

for sure all are being made andre often i serve as him i'm ready to be a decision about my possible broke. and rafa now serves future now depends on the court ruling. judges will soon convene for a special session in the commons. we have come to the conclusion that inmate after nice year is ready for parole because he is firmly on the we need to being informed. of the rehabilitation is possible without him being isolated from society. called year from twenty four hours later than draft a massive will leave the colony the long awaited call home the first after the call . my mom calls ruled in my favor as they should let me go tomorrow. they sell off l.p.s. course me all this time. very happy and i know everything you've done for your book

to make sure you get home safe and sound. from. am under a is about to set off those many months of confinement and now behind. well you it's like a miracle. this is the first day of probably almost two t's in the colony. all inmates here must do a job of one kind or another.

has been assigned to the sewing workshop in makes make things ordered by various enterprises and get paid for that work. to unfold twice there's no more than three centimeters. jars you do that each new altar. and here you make the see that's all the fruit what about the large. you don't need anything there to put on the end. do. a teacher from a vocational school sit side by side with the on off the inmate picks up the practical skills fairly quickly. but these medical bands of four cats and other pets who live. in the administration allows people to take the job of their choice. bias toward making such things would be the easiest.

after his shift pavo returns to his barracks he will stay there for seventeen years and throughout that time all he will see from the window is a tall fence surrounded by barbed wire or. no doubt he will reflect on his past and try to find a way to start his life anew. forty two thousand americans die each year from car accidents only a thousand. seven hundred thousand people. and thirty two thousand will kill themselves cancer in all its forms kills five hundred sixty thousand of us a year part disease is even more devastating it kills over eight hundred seventy thousand americans every year.

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and bringing you the top news headlines from around the world this is our t. i'm sean thomas glad to have you with us a former news of the world reporter who was at the paper's first x. employee to claim publicly that senior executives encouraged phone hacking as been found dead at his home sean hoare said that illegal phone tapping was widely used as a means of finding stories under former editor and he calls him something he has denied artie's lore and it has the latest details from london. they found a body home in watford just outside london they say they are not treating the death as suspicious they don't think that any other party was involved but they say they are looking at the possibility that it might have been suicide now obviously this

comes at a very unfortunate for the whole phone hacking scandal as it unfolds. as you said as a former news of the world journalists who worked on and. when he was editor of the news of the world of course subsequently became david cameron the prime minister's communications director before he quit that post in january he was a show business reporter and he was the first named journalist to say that course and had been very aware and actively encouraged to phone hacking during his time as editor of the news of the world sean hoare told the new york times and also the b.b.c. that he was directly asked by andy cool son to hack into phones in pursuit of stories about was a practice that was actively encouraged to the paper and during working on the course and he had actually played him messages that he had tapped particularly from a celebrity's telephone calls said of course that this was rubbish short haul.