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Lithuania
Capital city —
Vilnius
Country population
2,820,000
i
2017
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
235
i
2017
/
ICPR
Type of government
Republic with parliamentary regime
Human Development Index
0.83
i
2016
/ UNDP
Name of authority in charge of the prison…
Ministry of Justice
Total number of prisoners
6,616
i
2017
/
ICPR
Prison density
83 %
i
2017
/
ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
11
i
2017
An NPM has been established
Yes
created in 2014
Number and percentage of female prisoners
4.9 %
i
2017
/
ICPR
Untried prisoners
8.1 %
i
2017
/
ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
Yes
since 1998
+
Annual report
Seen in the press
Date of the report
2018
Introduction
Overview
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Print
Overview
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Prison population
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Overview
Themes
Prison population
Organisation
Prison facilities
Prison population
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
235
i
2017
/
ICPR
Total number of prisoners
6,616
i
2017
/
ICPR
Prison density
83 %
i
2017
/
ICPR
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Justice
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
11
i
2017
Total official capacity of the prison facilities
8,011
i
2017
/ [ICPR](
http://www.prisonstudies.org
/country/lithuania)
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