Number of persons serving their sentences in penitentiaries
Nature of detention
|
1992
|
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-trial arrest
|
4,272
|
3,557
|
3,433
|
3,183
|
3,455
|
Imprisonment
|
11,424
|
9,390
|
8,944
|
8,928
|
8,986
|
Coercion to take undergo compulsory medical treatment
|
143
|
130
|
121
|
128
|
147
|
Confinement in lunatic asylum
|
74
|
119
|
196
|
215
|
174
|
Short term custody in a police facility
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
Total
|
15913
|
13,196
|
12,697
|
12,455
|
12,763
|