1. Inmates in penal and correctional institutions shall be classified into categories according to the inmate's legal status, type of crime, length of sentence and security risk. 2. The following conditions must be met when classifying inmates: a. Complete separation between men's and women's institutions. b. Providing special wards for each category according to the classification. 3. Without prejudice to the provisions of Clauses (1) and (2) of this Article, the Executive Regulation of this Decree Law shall determine the classifications of inmates and the benefits specific to each category, the procedures for dealing with them and the specifications of the wards of each category, the provisions related to transferring the inmate from one category to another, and stating their obligations, rights, duties, employment and wages due thereto.
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