Abstract
The article presents the socio-demographic and criminal-legal characteristics of persons who have escaped and evaded punishment in settlement colonies and areas of settlement colonies. The subject of the article is the analysis of statistical data on the results of an empirical study conducted in 2020 by the Federal Governmental Institution «Research Institute of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia» on the issues under consideration. The purpose of the article is to analyze the quantitative and qualitative indicators characterizing both the escapes and evasion from serving the sentence, and the persons who have committed them, as well as to give their characteristics. The methodological basis of the study was a combination of general scientific, sociological and special legal methods. The work is based on the analytical method, synthesis, induction, system-structural, formal-logical and technical-legal methods. As a result of the work carried out, statistical data were studied, a typical portrait of a convict who had escaped or evaded serving a sentence in a colony-settlement was compiled. Conclusions are drawn about the necessity and importance of having information on the socio-demographic and criminal-legal characteristics of those who have escaped or evaded serving their sentences in a prison colony-settlement in order to increase the effectiveness of preventive work with this category of persons. Key words: escape, evasion from serving a sentence, colony-settlement, section of a colony settlement, convict, socio-demographic characteristics, criminal law characteristics.
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