He said this to RIA Novosti.
According to him, the relevant amendments to the law have already been developed and they have already been supported by the Federal Penitentiary Service, the Supreme Court and relevant ministries.
“We also preliminary worked out this bill and agreed with the Ministry of Communications, the Ministry of Justice and the Federal Penitentiary Service. He is currently being revoked by the government. Positive feedback from the Supreme Court has already been received, ”Hinstein said.
As the deputy noted, for such actions only administrative responsibility is currently established. The worst that threatens the violator is a fine of 5 thousand rubles.
Earlier in Russian prisons, they suggested starting to block cellular communications.
The first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption Ernest Valeev in an interview with the FAN commented on this idea.