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More prison detainees in 2021

In 2021, the number of people held in detention rose on the previous year. However, it declined when observed a longer period. This is evident from new figures released by Statistics Netherlands...

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Dwellings and non-residential stock; changes, utility function, regions

Residence stock, new built, demolition, additions, withdrawals, balance Housing, non-residential, use function, municipalities, periods

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Government expenditure and consumption; functions, transactions, sectors

Government expenditure and final consumption by function (COFOG): General public services, defense, health, education and social protection

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More prisoners in 2019

As of 30 September 2019, there were 10 thousand detainees in Dutch prisons, 400 more than in 2018 and 1,100 more than in 2016.

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Detention centre

Penitentiary for imprisonment of several types of offenders: People in detention on remand who must await their trial in detention, people serving a short jail sentence, several special legal cases...

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Detention

There are two types of detention: imprisonment for a maximum of one year and four months that is less severe than a jail sentence, usually the time is spent in a detention centre. The other is...

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Detention on remand

Detention in a detention centre before the court hearings start. This is generally applied to suspects of serious crimes, punishable by at least four years in jail, or when there is a security risk...

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Special procedures in criminal cases, 1990-2016

Financial compensations to former suspects and pardons. Compensations due to wrongful incarceration and costs of being a suspect.

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Record amount of damages awarded to former suspects

Nearly 23 million euro in damages was paid to former suspects in the Netherlands in 2007. This is nearly twice as much as in 2000.

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Amount spent on security care significantly higher

Nearly 12.5 billion euro, i.e. 2.2 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) was spent on prevention and combat of crime, urban decay and inconvenience in 2009, an increase by 4 percent relative to...

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Households; size, position in the household, 1 January 1995-2013

Households in the Netherlands by size and composition, persons by position in the household on 1 January

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Status of detainees

Administrative typology of detainees in a penitentiary by type of detention. This is determined by the phase in the legal process (for instance: detention on remand, convict) the type of sentence...

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Detainee

Someone forced to spend time in a Dutch penitentiary, such as a detention centre or jail, either awaiting a court case or serving a prison sentence or a measure passed by a judge, or awaiting...

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