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Material Resources

Fictitious ordinals Fictitious data Data source
Electricity supply (none: 0, partial: 1, continuous: 2)1Interview/obs
Water supply (none: 0, partial: 1, continuous:2)1Interview/obs
Equipment
– ambulance ( ) 0Observation
– secure mobile prison van ( ) 0Observation
– pick up ( ) 1Observation
– truck/lorry (transporting ration) ( ) 0Observation
– fuel allowance per month ( litres)400Interview
– administrative staff to working computer ( ) 4Interview/obs
– total number working computers1
– total number working printers1
– toner (1; adequate, 0: inadequate)0
– total number working photocopiers ( ) 1Observation
– toner (adequate: 1, inadequate: 0)0Interview
– secure filing cabinets ( ) 0Observation
Distance prison to courts ( km)3Interview
Distance prison to nearest medical facility ( km)2Interview
% staff in uniform ( ) 50%Interview
Number staff in rented housing ( ) 150Interview

Human Resources

Fictitious ordinalsFictitious dataData source
Total staff ( ) 150Prison record
Total Senior staff ( ) 10Prison record
– men ( ) 9Prison record
– women ( ) 1Prison record
Total Security staff ( ) 140Prison record
– men ( ) 130Prison record
– women ( ) 10Prison record
Total health professionals ( ) 1Prison record
– men ( ) 1
– women ( )
Total education staff ( ) 0Prison record
– men ( )
– women ( )
Total vocational training staff ( ) 0Prison record
– men ( )
– women ( )

Physical plant conditions

Fictitious ordinals Fictitious data Data source
External security wall (1: adequate, 0: poor)1Observation
Date of construction ( ) 1980Prison record
Date of last refurbishment (NDP) ( ) 2016Prison record
Capacity (at construction) ( )80Prison record
Productive land available to grow food (acres) ( ) 2Prison record
Number workshops to learn vocational trade ( ) 0Observation
Internal conditions
Separation: women from men (1: separated, 0: not separated)1Observation
Separation: u18 boys from men (1: separated, 0: not separated)0Observation
Separation: unsentenced from sentenced – men (1: separated, 0: not separated)0Observation
Number of male cells / dormitories ( ) 6Observation
Number of female cells / dormitories ( ) 2Observation
Number of juvenile cells / dormitories ( ) 0Observation
– cell natural lighting (1: adequate, 0: poor)1Observation
– cell ventilation (1/0)0Observation
– fans per cell ( )0Observation
– beds (single (1), bunk (2), mat (3), none (0))3Observation
– bedding (1/0)0Observation
– prisoner clothing provided by government (1: yes, 0: no)0Observation
– sanitationObservation
– prisoners per shower room ( )25Interview
Prisoners per external toilet ( ) ICRC 25:130Interview
Percentage of non-functioning toilets inside/outside cells 40%
Prisoners per Health Staff ( )100Prison record
Total deaths in 2018 ( ) 5
– men ( ) 5Prison record
– women ( ) 0Prison record
– boys ( ) 0Prison record
– girls ( ) 0Prison record
Morbidity rate in 2018 ( )No information
– men ( ) No informationPrison record
– women ( ) No informationPrison record
– boys ( ) No informationPrison record
– girls ( ) No informationPrison record
Most common illness Malaria
– men ( ) MalariaPrison record
– women ( ) MalariaPrison record
– boys ( ) Prison record
– girls ( ) Prison record
– kitchen 0Observation
– cooking by electricity (1: yes, 0: no)0Observation
– cooking by gas (1/0)0Observation
– cooking by wood (1/0)1Observation
– number meals per day ( )3Interview
Average number hours prisoners locked up in a day ( )15Interview
Prisoner visiting area (1: yes, 0: no)1

Security & Violence

Fictitious ordinalsFictitious dataData source
Number of riots in 2018 ( )0Prison record/itv
Number of assaults on staff in 2018 ( )1Prison record/itv
Number of staff killed in 2018 ( )0Prison record/itv
Number of escapes in 2018 ( )2Prison record/itv
Number of break-ins (or attempts) from outside in 2018 ( )1Prison record/itv

Case management

Fictitious ordinals Fictitious data Data source
Total capacity (current) ( ) 80Prison record
Total population ( ) 110Prison record
– men ( ) 105
– women ( ) 5
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total remand prisoners ( ) 103Prison record
– men ( ) 98
– women ( ) 5
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total convicted prisoners ( ) 7Prison record
– men ( ) 7
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total admissions in 2018 ( )500Prison record
Total releases in 2018 ( )490Prison record

PRISONERS BY AGE

Fictitious data
Under 18 – boys ( ) 0
Under 18 – girls ( ) 0
18-24 – men ( ) 20
18-24 – women ( ) 0
25-34 – men ( ) 40
25-34 – women ( ) 2
35-44 – men ( ) 40
35-44 – women ( ) 3
45-54 – men ( ) 4
45-54 – women ( ) 0
Over 55 – men ( ) 1
Over 55 – women ( ) 0

PRISONERS BY STATUS & CRIME

Fictitious ordinals Fictitious data Data Source
Remand
Total Murder ( ) 44
– men ( ) 40
– women ( ) 4
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total Robbery ( ) 6
– men ( ) 6
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total Rape ( ) 15
– men ( ) 15
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total Offences against the state (ie member of an armed group) ( ) 15
– men ( ) 14
– women ( ) 1
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total Theft ( ) 15
– men ( ) 15
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Other8
Sentenced/ Convicted
Total Murder ( ) 3Prison record
– men ( ) 3
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total Robbery ( ) 0
– men ( ) 0
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total Rape ( ) 1
– men ( ) 1
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total Offences against the state (ie member of an armed group) ( ) 0
– men ( ) 0
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total Theft ( ) 1
– men ( ) 1
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Other2

PRISONERS BY STATUS AND TIME SPENT IN PRISON

Fictitious ordinals Fictitious dataData Source
Remand
Total 1-6 months ( ) 84
– men ( ) 79
– women ( ) 5
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 7-11 months ( ) 19
– men ( ) 19
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 1-2 years ( ) 0
– men ( ) 0
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 3-5 years ( ) 0
– men ( ) 0
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 6-10 years ( ) 0
– men ( ) 0
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 11-20 years ( ) 0
– men ( ) 0
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total >20 years ( ) 0
– men ( ) 0
– women ( ) 0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Sentenced/ Convicted
Total 1-6 months ( ) 0
– men ( )0
– women ( )0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 7-11 months ( )0
– men ( )0
– women ( )0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 1-2 years ( ) 3
– men ( )3
– women ( )0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 3-5 years ( ) 0
– men ( )0
– women ( )0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 6-10 years ( ) 1
– men ( )1
– women ( )0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total 11-20 years ( ) 0
– men ( )0
– women ( )0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0
Total >20 years ( ) 3
– men ( )3
– women ( )0
– u18 boys ( ) 0
– u18 girls ( ) 0

PRISONERS BY SPECIAL STATUS

Fictitious ordinalsFictitious dataData Source
Total foreign nationals ( )5
– men5
– women0
– u18 boys0
– u18 girls0
Total condemned to death penalty ( )0
– men0
– women0
– u18 boys0
– u18 girls0
Total sentenced prisoners completed sentence but unpaid fine/compensation ( )1
– men1
– women0
– u18 boys0
– u18 girls0
Total detained under Public Order Law (90 days in SC-60 in SL) ( )5
– men5
– women0
– u18 boys0
– u18 girls0
Total minors accompanying mothers ( )3

Training

Fictitious ordinalsFictitious dataData Source
Number prison officers trained in 2018 basic ( ) 30
Length of training (weeks) ( ) 12
Number of prison officers trained in 2018 refresher ( )0
Length of training (weeks) ( ) 2
Number of prison officers trained in 2018 leadership ( )5
Length of training (weeks) ( ) 4

Governance

Fictitious ordinalsFictitious data Data Source
Appointment senior staff IG, Custodial CorpsInterview
Appointment security staff IG, Custodial CorpsInterview
Recruitment senior staff (1: exam, 2: interview, 3: by clan, 0: other)1Interview
Recruitment security staff (1: exam, 2: interview, 3: by clan, 0: other)3Interview
Qualification senior staff (1: degree, 2: secondary, 3: years experience, 0: other)2Interview
Qualification security staff (1: secondary, 0: none)0Interview
Number complaints made by prisoners in 2018 ( )0Record
Access to education (1/0)0Observation/itv
Access to physical recreation (1/0)1Observation/itv
Access to work (1/0)0Observation/itv
Access to outside lawyer or legal adviser (1/0)1Interview
Number of visits per week allowed to sentenced prisoners ( ) 1Interview
Number of visits per week allowed to remand prisoners ( ) 5Interview
Pay per month (USD), senior staff100Prison record
Pay per month (USD), security staff50Prison record
Pay per month (USD), civilian staff0Prison record
Number of months junior staff in arrears for payment0Interview
Monthly shopping basket for average family in USD ( )300External
Budget 2017/18 ( )0Prison record
Budget 2018/19 ( )0Prison record
Admissions register (1: yes, 0: none)1
Property register (1/0)1
Complaints register (1/0)0
Death register (1/0)1
Coordination mechanisms with local justice actors (1/0) 0Interview
Number of visits by independent external inspection mechanism in 2018 ( )0Interview
Number of visits by ICRC in 2018 ( )12Interview
Names of NGOs visiting prison NoneInterview