Prison overcrowding, and prison conditions in general, were of great concern to his Government.

It has also been reported that indigenous women constitute the fastest growing prison population (art.

Growth in the prison population is currently higher than at any time in the country's history.

Rural population makes up 8.5 of the general population.

Brazil's large prison population ranks it fourth in the world, only behind the United States, China and Russia.

At the same time Scotland's prison population, at over 8,000, is at record levels and well above design capacity.

General population characteristics more women than men

The prison population doubled over the same period, giving it the highest incarceration rate in Western Europe at 147 per 100,000.

Population and makeup of pedagogical workers in general

Projections based on the 1988 general population census.

Brazil's prison population grew 400 per cent in the past 20 years, when its actual population increased by only 36 per cent in the same period. That's a yearly surplus of 40,000 of people.

Prison authorities, Ramleh Central Prison

Source General Statistic Office, 1999 Population and Housing Census

General debate on national experience in population matters population, development and HIV AIDS, with particular emphasis on poverty

General debate on national experience in population matters population, development and HIV AIDS, with particular emphasis on poverty.

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination noted that indigenous women constitute the fastest growing prison population (CERD C AUS CO 14, para.

Ms. Ferreira de Lopez (Paraguay) said that the number of women in prison was very low, approximately 500 in a population of 5 million.

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination noted that indigenous women constitute the fastest growing prison population (CERD C AUS CO 14, para.

From the mid 1980 s to 2005, California's population grew by 10 million, while Medicaid recipients soared by seven million tax filers paying income taxes rose by just 150,000 and the prison population swelled by 115,000.

Partners in Population and Development (General Assembly resolution 57 29)

Prison rape is rape occurring in prison.

It has a vast and growing prison population, with annual spending on each incarcerated inmate equivalent to a middle income California household s after tax income.

But it also stands at or near the top in deficits, tax rates, prison inmates, and, by a wide margin, welfare recipients relative to population.

11.2 Concerning general conditions at Masra Torah prison, the complainant offered Embassy staff no particular complaints when asked.

The growth of Muslim population at this time was recorded as 3.88 compared to 1.13 for the general Australian population.

Australia, Canada and New Zealand are confronted with significant over representation of indigenous persons in the prison population. One recent response to that problem has been to direct judges to make greater effort to avoid prison sentencing when dealing with aboriginal defendants.

None of the Ministers carry any credibility with the general population.

11. Requests the Secretary General to ensure adequate oversight of prison facility upgrade projects and the subsequent maintenance of minimum international prison standards where those maintenance costs are borne by the United Nations

At the same time in South Africa, after Nelson Mandela had been released from prison, the black population commenced the final phase of liberation from apartheid.

Explaining why 35,6 out of the prison population is constituted of immigrants, according to Without Dignity The Observatory report of the Antigone association, the website cronachediordinariorazzismo.org writes

For Human Rights Watch, the main reason driving the growing prison population is Brazil's drug law, sanctioned in 2006 by then President Luís Inácio Lula da Silva.

Mr. Kourakis (Greece), referring to question 8, said that the prison population had nearly tripled in the past 25 years and now stood at slightly over 8,700.

General debate on national experience in population matters international migration and development.

General debate on national experience in population matters international migration and development

Mandela served 27 years in prison, initially on Robben Island, and later in Pollsmoor Prison and Victor Verster Prison.

giving of legal advice all criminal matters but the more serious taking priority family and general civil claims prison visits.

A breakdown of prison population by capacity would be appreciated, in order to give the Committee a clearer view of any problems of overcrowding in Tajik detention institutions.

Although this term was primarily used in conjunction with the homosexual male population, in 1986 the concept was spread to the general population.

Organizations' general funds not earmarked for population activities, interest earned on funds, and money received from income generating activities that are spent on population programmes are considered multilateral assistance for population.

Uniformed services report much higher HIV AIDS prevalence rates than the general population.

Prison conditions

Prison discipline

Prison overcrowding remains one of the great problems facing the prison administration.

57 29. Observer status for Partners in Population and Development in the General Assembly

In general, remittances tend to benefit poor segments of the population in recipient countries.