Open treatment - Kaihotekishogu

...Through these, many prisoners were sent to work in munitions factories or on the South Sea Islands as part of wartime penalties. After the war, there were attempts to amend the Prison Law under the new constitution, but this did not come to fruition. Instead, classification and open treatment were introduced through amendments to the Enforcement Regulations (famously the 1966 amendments that removed the prohibition on reading newspapers and the rule that prisoners must have their heads shaved). The new classification regulations of 1972 stipulated treatment classifications in addition to the traditional detention classifications, and included seven types of classifications: Class V (3.8% of the 37,400 prisoners at the end of 1994) for those who needed vocational training, Class E (1.2%) for those who needed academic education, Class G (63.4%) for those who needed lifestyle guidance, Class T (2.1%) for those who needed specialized medical treatment, Class S (3.9%) for those who needed special care treatment, Class O (1.4%) for those deemed suitable for open treatment, and Class N (17.5%) for those deemed suitable for accounting work. …

*Some of the terminology used in this article refers to "open treatment."

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…これらを経て，多くの受刑者を軍需工場や南洋諸島で使役した戦時行刑につらなっていく。戦後，新憲法下で監獄法改正の動きもみられたが実現せず，施行規則の改正(新聞閲読の禁止や原則としての丸刈りの規定を削除した1966年のものが有名)などによりつつ，分類処遇や開放的処遇の導入がなされている。72年の新分類規程では，従来の収容分類に加えて，処遇分類が定められ，職業訓練を必要とする者V級(1994年末受刑者3万7400人ほどの3.8％)，教科教育を必要とする者E級(1.2％)，生活指導を必要とする者G級(63.4％)，専門的治療処遇を必要とする者T級(2.1％)，特別な養護的処遇を必要とする者S級(3.9％)，開放的処遇が適当と認められる者O級(1.4％)，経理作業に適格と認められる者N級(17.5％)の7種が置かれている。…

※「開放的処遇」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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