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What is prison life like in Suzhou?
Prison life in Suzhou is humanized and modernized. At present, the prison has a total of 2,495 prisoners, which is a high-level security prison, setting a national best record for 37 consecutive years without prisoners escaping from prison. On May 20th, 2009, the prison was moved from the Cang Xie area in the center of Suzhou to its present address. Suzhou Prison was founded in the second year of Xuantong in Qing Dynasty (19 10). It was originally named Suzhou Model Prison, and it was also called the three major prisons in the Republic of China together with Nanjing Huqiao Prison and Shanghai Tilanqiao Prison. Prison facilities are becoming more and more modern, and management is becoming more humanized and standardized, which is helpful for prisoners to return to society. Prisons are not as closed and backward as people think. Nowadays, prisoners can play, play, learn calligraphy, read books and read newspapers through online Taobao shopping terminals located in various prison areas after work. A food testing room was established in Suzhou Prison to conduct safety tests on 22 items such as clenbuterol and pesticide residues. Prisoners ordered their own food, and the food supply was changed from fixed ration system to limited order system. It also cooperated with the first affiliated hospital of Su Da, Xiangcheng Hospital and other social third-class first-class hospitals, jointly opened a green channel for prisoners to see a doctor, set up a supervision ward, held six training courses on electrician, cooking, painting and calligraphy mounting and computer, and also helped prisoners to take self-study exams.