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22.01.2020
Vincenzo Giglio

The solitude of last numbers

Italian prison and similar settings data

Issue 1/2020

Abstract.The paper proposes an analysis of statistical data on the prison population in recent decades and on the additional circles of individuals subjected to measures limiting personal freedom.

 

SUMMARY: 1. Introduction. – 2. The historical statistical series on prisoners. – 2.1. The detainees present and their legal position (1991-2019). – 2.2. The regulatory capacity of prisons and the crowding rate (2010-2018). – 2.3. Entry into prison from freedom (1991-2018). – 2.4. Women (1991-2019). – 2.5. Foreigners (1991-2019). – 2.6. The length of the sentence imposed (2005-2018). – 2.7. The length of the residual sentence (2005-2018). – 2.8. Age classes (2005-2018). – 2.9. Prison inmates, pregnant inmates, children under the age of three, nursery schools and residential institutions (1993-2019). – 2.10. The types of crime (2008-2018). – 2.11. The “workers” (1991-2019). – 2.12. Enrollment in school (2017-2018) and universities (2012-2018). – 2.13. Professional training (1992-2018). – 3. Other significant data on prisoners. – 3.1. Living, health and hygiene conditions (2018). – 3.2. Penitentiary circuits and regimes: high security and regime ex art. 41-bis of the penitentiary system (2018). – 3.3. Disciplinary sanctions (2013-2018) – 3.4. Suicides and other critical events (1992-2018). – 3.5. Violence against prisoners (2018). – 4. The “outsiders”. – 4.1. Individuals subjected to alternative measures to imprisonment, replacement sanctions, non-custodial security measures, community sanctions and community measures (updated to 15 November 2019). – 4.2. Prisoners under house arrest (first half of 2016). – 4.3. Subjects subjected to personal prevention measures (2018). – 5. The latest statistics sheet: November 2019. – 6. The summary. – 6.1. Greater centrality of prison restrictions. – 6.2. Generalized worsening of prison quality of life indicators. – 6.3. The missing data. – 6.4. The worlds close to prison. – 7. Some conclusive considerations.

 

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