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20 mar 2018 · These statistics are provided by a network of national correspondents working at the prison and probation services of the 47 Council of Europe member States. They are currently verified, processed and analysed by a team of researchers at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.
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12 maj 2023 · In 2021, there were 475 038 prisoners in the EU, equivalent to 106 prisoners per 100 000 people. The prisoner rate increased after a decline in 2020 (104 prisoners per 100 000 people) but remained the second-lowest figure since the turn of the century.
This document summarises the main findings of the 2021 Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics on Persons under the Supervision of Probation Agencies1, better known under the acronym SPACE II, and compares them to those of the 2021 Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics on Prison Populations, SPACE I, which was published in April 20212.
2021. Some 11.5 million people are held in penal institutions throughout the world, according to the latest edition of the World Prison Population List (WPPL), researched and compiled by Helen Fair and Roy Walmsley and published on 1 December 2021 by the Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (ICPR), at Birkbeck, University of London.
26 maj 2009 · Produces annual national- and state-level data on the number of prisoners in state and federal prison facilities. Aggregate data are collected on race and sex of prison inmates, inmates held in private facilities and local jails, system capacity, noncitizens, and persons age 17 or younger.
18 lip 2023 · Are you interested in how many prison systems are overcrowded? Or whether actual progress is being made in reducing violence worldwide or in certain areas? The Data Matters series provides short, easy-to-read research briefs on topics related to crime, criminal justice and drugs.
20 gru 2022 · It provides counts of prisoners under the jurisdiction of state, federal, and military correctional authorities in 2021 and includes findings on admissions, releases, and imprisonment rates. The report describes demographic and offense characteristics of state and federal prisoners.
