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The Singapore Prison Service (新加坡监狱署) or SPS is a government agency of the Government of Singapore under the purview of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The service runs 14 prisons and drug rehabilitation centres in Singapore. Its responsibilities encompass the safe custody, rehabilitation and aftercare of offenders, and preventive ...
This is an alphabetical list of countries and some dependent territories and subnational areas which lays out the incarceration rate of each. [1] Prison population rates from World Prison Brief. See date on map.
English: World map of prison population rates from World Prison Brief. See the date on the map. Rate is per 100,000 of national population. For the exact numbers click on the source link below and then go to the table tab. See also: List of countries by incarceration rate.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... Prisons in Singapore (4 P) Prisons in Slovakia (2 P) Prisons in Slovenia (1 C)
Carandiru Penitentiary (closed and demolished) - In 1992, the prison was the site of the Carandiru massacre. Presidente Bernardes Provisional Readaptation Center ( Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo , Brazil) - inspired by the Supermax standards, although prisoners can only stay there for a maximum of 2 years.
Per capita, Singapore is one of the world’s wealthiest countries. With a population of nearly 6 million people, it has an annual GDP per capita of nearly $134,000.
The map may be old. The latest data is here: Highest to Lowest - Prison Population Rate. From World Prison Brief. Incarceration rates are based on inmates in both prisons and jails. There is a more recent world map here: File:World map of prison population rates from World Prison Brief.svg. The map uses the following color legend:
Singapore on Monday passed a law to hold "dangerous offenders" indefinitely, even after they complete their jail sentences. The legislation applies to those above 21 who are convicted of crimes ...