Art. 6 Decision of the Governing Council on the Cantonal Prison - Admission

1. For the admission of a prisoner, a legally binding judgment, a decision regarding the commencement of the sentence prior to the official start date, or an order from the proceedings' officer is required.

2. The individuals admitted are received and incarcerated by the cantonal police.

3. They are questioned about their health condition prior to the commencement of the detention. In case of doubt, a physician (either the cantonal doctor or the on-call doctor) must be consulted. The proceedings' officer must be notified in such cases. A record of entry, exit, special occurrences, and personal details must be maintained.

4. Prisoners generally wear their own clothing.

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