Reclusione Militare

The article number 26 of the Italian military penal code write about the penalty of Reclusione Militare.

Reclusione Militaire is a term for time served by members of the Italian armed forces spent in a Military Jail.

The term of the sentences that may be served by inmates ranges from a minimum of 1 month to a maximum of 30 years. All servicemembers sentenced must do hard labor while incarcerated. Anyone sentenced to more than 5 years is discharged from the armed forces and may not return.

Officers who are sentenced and have not been given a reduction in rank from officer have the right to have their time served in a special section of the military jail.

Article 26 of military penal code of peacetime.

See also

http://www.difesa.it/GiustiziaMilitare/Legislazione/CPM-pace/Libro+Primo/Titolo+II+-+Delle+pene+militari.htm