ABSTRACT
Figure 18.1 Rate of imprisonment of selected countries per 100 000 of the population (data from Walmsley, 2009)
• 1696 15-17 year olds in prison (2% of the total population) • 9633 young adults (18-20 years) in prison (11% of the total) • 7358 prisoners were over 50 years (9%):
– of these, 518 were over 70 years.
