The Role of Penitentiary Institutions in Conducting Guidance for Convicts in Correctional Institutions

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Maidin Gultom
Sahata Manalu

Abstract

Penitentiary is one of the technical implementation units of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, which is the main task of implementing correctional services for convicts/students. One of the functions of a penitentiary is to carry out a coaching function which is a process of the penal system as a realization of criminal reform which was formerly known as a prison is also a process of fostering convicts who view convicts as creatures of God, individuals and members of society. The implementation of convict coaching based on the correctional system aims to make convicts become whole human beings, as has become the direction of national development through the approach of establishing faith and fostering so that they are able to integrate naturally into group life while in correctional institutions and wider life (society) after serving their sentences.

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How to Cite
Maidin Gultom, & Sahata Manalu. (2023). The Role of Penitentiary Institutions in Conducting Guidance for Convicts in Correctional Institutions. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies, 11(7). https://doi.org/10.24940/theijhss/2023/v11/i7/HS2307-038 (Original work published July 31, 2023)