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Article D125 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

When detained persons, benefiting from one of the authorisations provided for in articles 723,723-3 and 723-7, are in a state of escape within the meaning of the dispositions de l’article D. 424-7 du code pénitentiaire, les autorités judiciaires sont avisées conformément aux dispositions de l’article D. 214-26 of the same code.

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Article D126 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Sentenced persons admitted for work release may be employed outside the area assigned to the prison establishment on work controlled by the administration under the conditions set out in the provisions of articles D. 424-10 and D. 424-13 of the Penitentiary Code.

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Article D137 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Sentenced persons admitted to the semi-liberty regime pursuant to the provisions of articles 132-25 of the Penal Code and 723-1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure undertake to comply with the conditions of good behaviour and attendance at work, effective participation in the activity and compliance with medical treatment. The sentence enforcement judge will determine the days and times of departure and return, and any special conditions specific to the…

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Article D138 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The continuation of semi-liberty may be subject to one or more of the obligations or prohibitions mentioned in articles 131-36-2, 132-44 and 132-45 of the Penal Code, which the sentence enforcement judge may amend or supplement during the execution of the measure in accordance with the provisions of article 712-8.

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Article D142 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Permission to go out is granted for one or more outings. It authorises the convicted offender to go to a place on national territory. It may be subject to one or more conditions, in particular the obligations set out in articles 131-36-2,132-44 and 132-45 of the Penal Code. Permission to go out may be accompanied by a ban on the offender having contact with the victim of the offence, or…

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Article D142-2 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In the event of an appeal against an order ruling on an application for leave to go out, the president of the enforcement chamber who confirms the granting or reverses the rejection thereof may, if the date set for the leave has passed when he or she rules on the appeal, decide on another date or decide that a new date will be set by the enforcement judge or, in…

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Article D142-3 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

A prisoner who is granted a temporary absence must bear the costs incurred by his stay outside the establishment, in particular the cost of any transport he may be obliged to use. Consequently, no temporary absence may be granted if the prisoner does not have a sufficient sum available or if the prisoner does not have legal accommodation and transport options.

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