The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011

Categorisation of prisonersS

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14.  Every prisoner may be categorised by the Governor according to—

(a)age;

(b)gender;

(c)offence or matter in respect of which the prisoner is committed to prison;

(d)period of sentence or committal;

(e)previous criminal record; and

(f)any other matter which the Governor considers appropriate.