| Country | KIRIBATI | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Office of the President | ||||||||||||||||||
| Prison administration | Kiribati Prison Service | ||||||||||||||||||
| Contact address | P.O.Box 497, Betio, Tarawa, Republic of Kiribati | ||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +686 26187 fax: +686 25291 or 26370 Web: compol@tskl.net.ki |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Ioeru Tokantetaake
Acting Commissioner of Police and Prisons |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
106
at mid-2012 (national prison administration, via Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
103
based on an estimated national population of 103,200 at mid-2012 (from United Nations figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
4.7%
(mid-2012) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
2.8%
(mid-2012) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
0%
(August 2011 - under 18) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
0%
(mid-2012) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
4
(2007 - 3 for males, 1 for females) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 80
(31.5.2007 - 70 in the male prisons, 10 in the female prisons) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
110.0%
(31.5.2007) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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