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Montenegro

Capital city — Podgorica

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Panorama

Special populations

Women

Female prisoners

2.7 % (30)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 45.

Percentage of untried female prisoners

50 % (15)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 45.

Percentage of foreign female prisoners

46.7 % (14)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 45.

Mothers are allowed to keep their children with them

yes, until 1 year old

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 32.

Minors

Minimum age of imprisonment for minors

16 years old

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 41.

Incarcerated minors

1 %

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31/01/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Foreign prisoners

Number and percentage of foreign prisoners

20 % (222)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 62.

Long-term prisoners

People serving a life sentence

0 % (0)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 53.

Untried prisoners

Percentage of untried prisoners

34.4 %

(381)

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31/01/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Elderly prisoners

Number and percentage of elderly prisoners

0.4 % (4)

(≥ 65 years)

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 42.

Death penalty prisoners

Death penalty is abolished

yes, since 2002