GEORGIA LEADING CAUCASUS IN PRISON POPULATION
The Messenger
April 3 2012
Georgia
The ninth edition of the World Prison Population List, prepared by
Kings College London, has released the results of a survey on the
number of inmates per capita around the world.
Georgia ranks 12th in highest per capita prison population in Europe,
followed by Azerbaijan in 14th place, and Armenia in 31st. The number
of inmates in Georgia is approximately 23 995, whereas Azerbaijan
has 20 470, and Armenia has just 4 807.
From: A. Papazian
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