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place under conditions consistent with generally accepted medical standards and controlsdesigned for the benefit of both the donor and the recipient. 738.9 ADMINISTRATION AND DISCIPLINE IN DETENTION FACILITIESDetention facility commanders may establish rules for detainees in the detention facilityand conduct disciplinary proceedings, subject to the requirements for humane treatment. 748.9.1 Complaints. Detainees should be permitted to submit, without reprisal, complaintsregarding their treatment or conditions of detention to the detaining authorities. 75 Investigatoryprocedures and a practice of timely and effective investigations of credible complaints ofmaltreatment also help ensure that allegations regarding treatment or conditions of detention thatmay arise years after the detention can be addressed. 768.10 CONTACTS WITH THE OUTSIDE WORLDSubject to security measures, practical considerations, and other military necessities,detainees should be afforded appropriate contact with the outside world, including: (1) receipt ofindividual or collective relief; (2) correspondence; (3) communication with family; and (4) ICRCaccess.8.10.1 Receipt of Individual or Collective Relief. Detainees shall be allowed to receiveindividual or collective relief. 778.10.2 Correspondence. Detainees shall be allowed to send and receive letters and cards,the number of which may be limited by a competent authority if it deems necessary. 7873 Consider AP I art. 11 (“3. Exceptions to the prohibition in paragraph 2 (c) [against removal of tissue or organs fortransplantation except where these acts are justified] may be made only in the case of donations of blood fortransfusion or of skin for grafting, provided that they are given voluntarily and without any coercion or inducement,and then only for therapeutic purposes, under conditions consistent with generally accepted medical standards andcontrols designed for the benefit of both the donor and the recipient.”).74 Compare § 9.27 (Disciplinary Proceedings and Punishment); § 10.28 (Disciplinary Proceedings and Punishment).75 See Copenhagen Process: Principles and Guidelines 14 (“Detainees or their representatives are to be permittedto submit, without reprisal, oral or written complaints regarding their treatment or conditions of detention. Allcomplaints are to be reviewed and, if based on credible information, be investigated by the detaining authority.”).Compare § 9.23.1 (POW Right to Make Requests and Complaints); § 10.21.1 (Internee Right to Present Petitionsand Complaints).76 See also Chairman’s Commentary to the Copenhagen Process: Principles and Guidelines, 14.2 (“Theinvestigation of complaints permits the detaining authority to verify the validity of the complaint and, if verified, torectify the situation giving rise to the complaint. Investigatory procedures and a practice of timely and effectiveinvestigations of credible complaints also helps ensure that allegations regarding treatment or conditions ofdetention that may arise years after the detention can be addressed. An independent and impartial authority shouldcarry out such investigations, and the results of an investigation should be reported back to the complainant and thedetaining authority. The investigator may be members of the military and should make recommendations based onthe investigation it has carried out.”).77 Consider AP II art. 5(1)(c) (“They shall be allowed to receive individual or collective relief;”).500