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Georgia
Capital city —
Tbilissi
Country population
3,370,000
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
236
i
2015
/
ICPR
Type of government
Democratic Republic
Human Development Index
0.769
i
2016
/ UNDP
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of Corrections and Legal Assis…
Total number of prisoners
10,236
i
2015
/
ICPR
Average length of imprisonment (in mont…
9
months
i
2015
/ HRIDC
Prison density
47 %
i
2015
/
ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
15
An NPM has been established
yeas, in 2009
Number and percentage of female prisone…
2.7 %
i
2015
/ HRIDC
Incarcerated minors
0.8 %
i
HRIDC
Death penalty is abolished
Yes
since 1996
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Human Rights Center (HRIDC)
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Special populations
Number and percentage of female prisoners
2.7 %
(281)
i
2015
/ HRIDC
Incarcerated minors
0.8 %
(80)
i
HRIDC
Death penalty is abolished
Yes
since 1996
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