The special service was given the right to organize departmental pre-trial detention facilities. This is a return to the practice of Stalin's USSR in the era of terror of the 30-50s. The FSB will get its own pre-trial detention centers. The State Duma has introduced a bill authorizing the security services to have departmental prisons for detaining persons involved in cases of state treason, espionage, terrorism and extremism. Previously, the FSB already had its own…
