MALTA PRISON STATISTICS
Newly admitted prisoners
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Average prison population |
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Sentenced prisoners by age- & sex-groups |
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Previous sentences of sentenced prisoners |
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Sentenced prisoners by length of sentence |
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Release of prisoners |
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Sentenced prisoners by offence |
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Correctional care plans & risk classification for newly admitted prisoners |
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Prison expenditure |
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Probation service orders |
Newly admitted Maltese and foreign prisoners
|
2002 |
399 |
2003 |
375 |
2004 |
480 |
2005 |
389 |
2006 |
522 |
2007 |
531 |
Newly admitted Maltese and foreign prisoners according to status and gender |
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Awaiting trial |
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2005 |
Maltese Males |
115 |
149 |
264 |
279 |
389 |
Maltese Females |
6 |
9 |
15 |
Foreign Males |
14 |
90 |
104 |
110 |
Foreign Females |
0 |
6 |
6 |
2006 |
Maltese Males |
122 |
223 |
345 |
369 |
522 |
Maltese Females |
15 |
9 |
24 |
Foreign Males |
24 |
126 |
150 |
153 |
Foreign Females |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2007 |
Maltese Males |
142 |
230 |
372 |
397 |
529 |
Maltese Females |
0 |
25 |
25 |
Foreign Males |
28 |
93 |
121 |
132 |
Foreign Females |
0 |
11 |
11 |
Residence of newly admitted Maltese prisoners by police districts
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Police districts |
Place of residence |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
1 |
Valletta & Floriana |
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6% |
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8% |
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2 |
Qormi, Zebbug, Siggiewi & Lapsi |
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6% |
|
8% |
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3 |
Paola, Fgura, Tarxien, Luqa & Santa Lucia |
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11% |
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11% |
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4 |
Cospicua, Kalkara, Zabbar, Xghajra, Marsascala, Vittoriosa & Senglea |
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20% |
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19% |
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5 |
Ghaxaq, Birzebbugia, Marsaxlokk, Zurrieq, Qrendi, Imqabba, Kirkop, Safi & Zejtun |
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9% |
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10% |
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6 |
Sliema, Gzira, Msida, St Julians & San Gwann |
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13% |
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13% |
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7 |
Hamrun, Marsa, Santa Venera, Rabat, Dingli, Mdina, Pietà & Guardamangia |
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12% |
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11% |
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8 |
Birkirkara, Balzan, Attard, Lija, Ta' Qali, Naxxar & Gharghur |
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9% |
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9% |
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9 |
Mosta, Mgarr, St Paul's Bay, Qawra, Mellieha, Cirkewwa & Ghadira |
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12% |
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8% |
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10 |
Gozo |
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3% |
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3% |
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Other |
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8% |
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1% |
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| Totals |
304 |
366 |
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Nationalities of newly admitted foreigners
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| Geographic area |
Country |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Asia |
Uzbekistan |
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| China |
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| India |
0 |
2 |
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| Australia |
0 |
2 |
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| Pakistan |
0 |
1 |
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| Middle East |
Palestine |
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| Jordan |
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| Syria |
0 |
3 |
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| Sub-Sahara |
Nigeria |
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| Ivory Coast |
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| Somalia |
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| Sudan |
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| Liberia |
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| Niger |
0 |
3 |
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| Chad |
0 |
2 |
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| Eritrea |
0 |
6 |
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| Ethiopia |
0 |
5 |
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| Nigeria |
0 |
12 |
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| Magreb |
Libya |
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| Egypt |
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| Algeria |
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| Tunisia |
0 |
2 |
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| Europe |
Turkey |
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| UK |
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| Belgium |
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| Greece |
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| Spain |
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| The Netherlands |
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| Bulgaria |
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| Serbia |
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| Italy |
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| Slovenia |
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| Russia |
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| Rumania |
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| Portugal |
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| Ukraine |
0 |
1 |
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| Latvia |
0 |
1 |
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| Giorgia |
0 |
1 |
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| Americas |
Canada |
1 |
1 |
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| Mexico |
0 |
2 |
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| Panama |
0 |
1 |
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| USA |
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