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Article D118 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Independent of the cases in which they are extracted or transferred and the cases in which they are assigned to perform chores under the direct or constant supervision of staff, convicts may be outside prison establishments in the cases of articles 723, 723-3 and 723-7 which provide for either work release and admission to the semi-liberty regime, or temporary absences and home detention under electronic surveillance.

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Article D118

Indépendamment des cas où il est procédé à leur extraction ou à leur transfèrement et des cas où ils sont chargés d’exécuter des corvées sous la surveillance directe ou constante du personnel, des condamnés peuvent se trouver en dehors des établissements pénitentiaires dans les hypothèses des articles 723, 723-3 et 723-7 qui prévoient soit le placement à l’extérieur et l’admission au régime de semi-liberté, soit les permissions de sortir et la détention à domicile sous surveillance électronique.

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