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Italy
Prison Service
National Population:
59 109 668
EuroPris Member:
Yes
Penal Institutions:
189
Quick Stats
Imprisonment Rate per 100,000:
92
Total Prisoner Population:
54 372
Total available prisoner places:
47 175
Official design capacity:
50 862
| Total budget spent by the agency in the previous financial year (Euros) | 3 001 175 633 |
| What is the administrative status of your agency | Prison Service |
| Is your agency a centralised or federal authority | Centralised Authority |
| Please indicate which of the following items your agency is DIRECTLY responsible for |
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| To which ministry is your agency aligned with | Department within the Ministry of Justice |
| Which of the following best describes how your agency operates | Civilian operated |
| What is your agency's website address | https://www.giustizia.it/giustizia/it/mg_12_3.page |
| Total number of penal institutions | 189 |
| Notes and Comments |
| What is your prison population rate per 100,000 inhabitants | 92 |
| Please provide the date for the imprisonment rate value | 31/01/2022 |
| What is your total prisoner population | 54 372 |
| Please provide a date for the total prisoner population value | 31/01/2022 |
| What is your official design capacity across all penal institutions | 50 862 |
| Please provide a date for official design capacity | 31/01/2022 |
| What is the minimum age that a young/juvenile offender can be admitted to the prison system | 14 |
| From what age do you classify a prisoner as adult | 18 |
| From what age do you classify a prisoner as elderly | 0 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population is under 18 years of age | 0.00 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population is over 60 years of age | 9.82 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population are non-sentenced inmates | 29.97 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population is foreign prisoners | 31.45 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population is female prisoners | 4.13 |
| Notes and Comments |
Address: Dipartimento dell´Amministrazione Penitenziaria Largo Luigi Daga 2, 00164 Rome
Telephone: +39 06 665911
Website: https://www.giustizia.it/giustizia/it/mg_12_3.page
Email: [email protected]
Mr Giovanni Russo
Position: Head of Department of Penitentiary Administration
Appointed since: 11/01/2023
