Published : 2026-01-22

Serving a prison sentence in Poland – historical and contemporary perspectives

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The main research objective in this article is to analyze the concept of imprisonment in the historical, legal and penitentiary context. The publication has a systematizing and clarifying character, as the knowledge concerning the historical evolution of prisoners’ rights in Poland is dispersed among various publications and normative acts. The subject of consideration was also made means of penitentiary treatment and inmate’s appurtenances, exemptions and disciplinary sanctions. Moreover was discussed also inmate’s living conditions, health insurance benefits and conditions of support in preparation for life on the outside.




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Dudzińska, M., & Jankowska-Prochot, I. (2026). Serving a prison sentence in Poland – historical and contemporary perspectives. The WSB University in Poznan Graduate Research Journal, (ONLINE FIRST). https://doi.org/10.58683/dnswsb.2132

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ul. Powstańców Wielkopolskich 5
61-895 Poznań

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