| Country | BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: REPUBLIKA SRPSKA | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Justice | ||||||||||||||||||
| Prison administration | Division for the Execution of Criminal Sanctions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Contact address | Vuka Karadzica 4, 51000 Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +387 51 331 582 fax: +387 51 331 594 |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Dunjic Pero
Assistant Minister of Justice |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
1,054
at 31.12.2011 (Republika Srpska prison administration) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
75
based on an estimated national population of 1.4 million at end of 2011 (from Eurostat and Republika Srpska Institute of Statistics figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
12.7%
(31.12.2011) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
1.6%
(31.12.2011) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
1.4%
(31.12.2011 - under 18 at date of sentence) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
2.9%
(31.12.2011) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
6
(2011 - Banja Luka, Bijeljina, Doboj, East Sarajevo, Foca, Trebinje) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 1,339
(31.12.2011) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
78.7%
(31.12.2011) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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