Features of the emotional and volitional sphere of the personality of those sentenced to long terms of imprisonment: diagnosis and correction

Paragraph 8 of the Concept of the development of the penal enforcement system of the Russian Federation for the period up to 2030 indicates that a long period of serving a criminal sentence entails a weakening or complete rupture of socially useful ties, a partial loss of life skills in society, which negatively affects the formation of a maladaptive orientation of behavior, which as a result entails the commission of repeated crimes. In connection with these theses, there is an urgent need to carry out versatile and multifactorial work with the category of convicts who have been assigned a long term of imprisonment.