← belizelaw.ai · Prison Rules, Cap. 139s02 · PART III — Special Rules for Particular Classes of Prisoners
Junior prisoners
Prison Rules, r. 150 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Junior Prisoners sentenced to imprisonment shall be kept separated from all other prisoners. The Superintendent shall report to the Minister full particulars of the reception of any prisoner believed to be under the age of sixteen forwarding the commitment and stating the age and previous convictions as far as known, with a view to the prisoner being disposed of as may appear advisable.
Young prisoners centres.
(2) In order to secure the more complete separation of young prisoners from other classes, the Minister may remove young prisoners to such prisons or parts of prisons as under paragraph
(2) of Rule 5 of these Rules is set aside for the training of young prisoners, hereinafter referred to as young prisoners’ centres.
(3) In all young prisoners’ centres, and so far as practicable in prisons which are not young prisoners’ centres, special provision shall be made for the education and for the moral,
physical and industrial training of the prisoners.
63 Prisoners under Sentence of Death
Have a question about this section? Ask belizelaw.ai →