Description

The Ley Orgánica 1/1979, de 26 de septiembre, General Penitenciaria is Spain's foundational legal framework governing the operation and administration of the penitentiary system. This law outlines principles for the treatment and rehabilitation of individuals serving custodial sentences, with a focus on reintegration into society. It details the rights and duties of inmates, procedures for their classification, transfer, and disciplinary actions, as well as the roles and responsibilities of penitentiary personnel.