Print version| Country | PALAU | ||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Justice | ||||||||||||
| Prison administration | Division of Corrections | ||||||||||||
| Contact address | P.O. Box 1365, Koror, Palau 96940. | ||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +680 488 2654 fax: +680 488 3075 Web: BPSfire@palaunet.com |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Julio Ometei Ringang
Chief, Division of Corrections |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
73
at 2011 (U.S. State Department human rights report) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
348
based on an estimated national population of 20,950 at mid-2011 (from World Factbook figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
4.1%
(30.4.2005) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
5.5%
(2011) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
5.5%
(2011 - under 18) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
6.5%
(30.4.2005) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
1
(2011 - Koror jail) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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