Print version| Country | CURAÇAO (NETHERLANDS) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Justice | ||||||||||||||||||
| Prison administration | Curaçao Detention and Correction Center (Sentro di Detenshon i Korekshon Korsou) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Contact address | Kaya Shers 182, Willemstad, Curaçao | ||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +599 9 434 8333 fax: +599 9 465 5965 |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Director |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
502
at October 2011 (U.S. State Department human rights report) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
331
based on an estimated national population of 151,500 at October 2011 (from 2011 Census figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
41.0%
(6.6.2007) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
6.9%
(6.6.2007) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
0.7%
(6.6.2007 - under 18) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
1
(2010 - Curaçao Detention and Correction Center) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 704
(6.6.2007) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
83.8%
(6.6.2007) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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