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Ireland
Capital city —
Dublin
Country population
4,830,000
i
2018
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
80
i
2018
/
ICPR
Type of government
Republic with parliamentary regime
Human Development Index
0.923
i
2016
/ UNDP
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Department of Justice and Equality
Total number of prisoners
3,870
i
2018
/
ICPR
Prison density
85 %
i
2018
/
ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
13
i
2018
/
ICPR
An NPM has been established
No
Number and percentage of female prisone…
4.1 %
i
2018
/
ICPR
Untried prisoners
16.3 %
i
2018
/
ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
Yes
since 1990
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Safeguards
An NPM has been established
No
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