Author (Corporate) |
Council of Europe
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Publisher |
Council of Europe
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Series Title |
Prison Information Bulletin | Penological Information Bulletin
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Series Details |
Number 15
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Publication Date |
June 1990 |
ISSN |
0254-5225 |
Content Type |
Magazine | Newsletter | Brochure, Statistics |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Survey of prison systems in the Member States of the Council of Europe: comparative prison demography
- Chapter 1 | Prison populations (P. Tournier)
- Current situation
- Size of populations and breakdown
- Rates of detention
- Demographic breakdown
- Breakdown by type of detention
- Flows of imprisonment
- Duration of imprisonment
- Past development
- Changes in numbers since 1970
- Changes in stocks, flows of imprisonment and duration of imprisonment since 1983
- Changes in breakdown since 1983
- Detention pending trial
- Demographic breakdown
- Chapter 2 | Indicators of conditions of detention and prison budgets
- Conditions of detention (P. Tournier)
- Rates of occupancy of prisons
- Prison staffing and ratio of staff to prisoners
- Prison budgets (M-D. Barre)
- Annual budget of prison administrations
- Buildings and equipment
- Prisoners
- Staff
- Chapter 3 | Frequency of recourse to custodial sentences (M-D. Barre)
- Method
- Problems of definition
- Questionnaire
- Results of the survey
- Breakdown of sentences: courts for adults
- Breakdown of sentences: juvenile courts
- Frequency of custodial sentences without suspension
- Annexes
- Chapter 4 | Recidivism and its measurement (P. Tournier)
- Populations studied and observation periods
- Studies not dealing with prison populations
- Studies dealing with prison populations
- Cohorts of released prisoners
- Other cases
- Criteria for recidivism
- Main results
- Annex
- Bibliographical references
- List of tables
- List of figures
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Source Link |
Link to Main Source
https://rm.coe.int/090000168099763f
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Subject Categories |
Justice and Home Affairs
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Subject Tags |
Justice Systems
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Keywords |
Prisons
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International Organisations |
Council of Europe [CoE] |