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Luxembourg

Capital city — Luxembourg

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Panorama

Special populations

Women

Number and percentage of incarcerated women

5.4 % (32)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 45.

Percentage of untried women in prison

37.5 % (12)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 45.

Percentage of incarcerated women who are foreign nationals

65.6 % (21)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 45.

Mothers are allowed to keep their children with them

oui

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 32.

Children

Minimum age of imprisonment for children

16 years old

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 41.

Number and percentage of incarcerated children

0 %

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01/01/2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Foreign nationals

Number and percentage of foreign nationals in prison

73.9 % (439)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 62.

People serving long-term sentences

People serving a life sentence

2.4 % (8)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 53.

People awaiting trial

Number and percentage of people awaiting trial in prison

44.2 % (242)
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01/01/2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Elderly people

Number and percentage of incarcerated elderly people

2.4 % (14)

(≥ 65 years)

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 42.

People sentenced to death

The death penalty is abolished

yes, since 1979