A informação no ambiente prisional: modelo de comportamento em informação de sujeitos encarcerados.

Abstract

Information is a fundamental element in different social inclusion processes. Therefore, the particularities of the contexts of use must be considered. In this sense, this article aims to discuss elements thatcondition the needs and information behavior of subjects serving sentences, in a closed regime. And, from that, propose a theoretical model that helps the understanding and the implementation of the remission of penalty by reading, in different prison systems. He considers that the prisoncommunity ismultiple and the precarious resources that permeate this environment make it difficult to implement projects of this nature. The model makes it possible to identify elements to be considered in studies, monitoring and evaluating informationalbehaviors ofincarcerated subjects.