Section 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 127
Architecture and Places of Deprivation of Liberty ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 127
Architecture, an Essential Factor of Respect for Fundamental Rights --------------------------------------------------- 129
Architecture and Socialisation of Prisoners ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 139
Conclusion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 158
Section 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 159
“Fundamental Rights put to the test by Mental Health” --------------------------------------------------------------------- 159
Framework and Limits of Psychiatric Care as Defined by the European Court of Human Rights ----------------- 160
The Difficulties of Detection and Identification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 161
Obstacles to Appropriate Treatment* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 172
Recommendations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 193
Section 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 198
“Dear Contrôleur Général…” ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 198
Letters Received -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 198
The Bitter Experiences of a Recidivist -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 198
The Misadventures of a “Short Sentence” -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 199
External Procedures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 200
Prison Overcrowding (continued) and Pressure ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 201
Conditions of External Hospitalisation (continued) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 201
Letter to a Mother --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 202
Administrative Human Resources and the Exercise of Fundamental Rights in Detention Centres for Illegal
Immigrants ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 203
Section 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 204
Reviewing the Question of Secularism in Prisons ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 204
What are the Principles to be Applied? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 204
Counter-Arguments that may be Advanced ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 205
Section 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 212
The Rights of the Sick and those Suffering from Mental Health Problems---------------------------------------------- 212
Existing Provisions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 212
Implementing the Provisions in a Psychiatric Context ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 213
Legal Analysis --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 215
Directions for Adapting the Law to Persons Receiving Psychiatric Health Care--------------------------------------- 219
Section 10----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 222
The Vexatious Litigant ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 222
The Law in relation to Prison ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 222
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