Print version| Country | COOK ISLANDS (NEW ZEALAND) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Justice | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prison administration | Cook Islands Prison Service | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact address | P.O.Box 2174, Aroranga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +682 29457 fax: +682 29610 Web: prison@oyster.net.ck |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Metuatini Tangaroa
Superintendent |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
25
at 21.11.2011 (national prison administration) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
109
based on an estimated national population of 23,000 at November 2011 (from United Nations figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
4.0%
(21.11.2011) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
0%
(21.11.2011) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
0%
(21.11.2011 - under 18) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
0%
(21.11.2011) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
1
(2011 - Arorangi prison, Rarotonga) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 50
(21.11.2011) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
50.0%
(21.11.2011) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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