Prison Brief for Cayman Islands (United Kingdom)
Print version| Country | CAYMAN ISLANDS (UNITED KINGDOM) | |||||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Portfolio of Internal and External Affairs | |||||||||||||||
| Prison administration | Cayman Islands Prison Service | |||||||||||||||
| Contact address | Office of the Commissioner of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 3rd floor, Government Administration Building, George Town, Grand Cayman, KY 1 - 9000, Cayman Islands, British West Indies | |||||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +1 345 947 3000 fax: +1 345 947 3014 |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
(Dr.) William Rattray
Commissioner of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
194
at 31.8.2009 (national prison administration) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
346
based on an estimated national population of 56,000 at mid-2009 (United Nations) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
19.6%
(31.8.2009) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
6.7%
(31.8.2009) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
1.0%
(31.8.2009 - under 18) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
16.0%
(31.8.2009) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
3
(2009 - Northward (males) and Fairbanks (females), Eagle House Rehabilitation Centre (juveniles and young prisoners) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 179
(31.8.2009) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
108.4%
(31.8.2009) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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