This graph dispalys the average length of detention in penitentiary establishment in France from 2011 to 2018. Since 2014, the average length of detention has decreased overall. Thus, in 2018, detainees remained in prison for an average of 9.8 months.
Average length of detention in penitentiary establishments in France from 2011 to 2018
(in months)
Figures for the years 2011 to 2016 can be found in previous reports published by the source. The source adds the following information: "Rapport de la population moyenne des écroués sur les placements sous écrou au cours de l’année."
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Ministère de la Justice, & Association nationale des visiteurs de prison. (November 7, 2019). Average length of detention in penitentiary establishments in France from 2011 to 2018 (in months) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085525/average-length-detention-prison-france/
Ministère de la Justice, und Association nationale des visiteurs de prison. "Average length of detention in penitentiary establishments in France from 2011 to 2018 (in months)." Chart. November 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085525/average-length-detention-prison-france/
Ministère de la Justice, Association nationale des visiteurs de prison. (2019). Average length of detention in penitentiary establishments in France from 2011 to 2018 (in months). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085525/average-length-detention-prison-france/
Ministère de la Justice, and Association nationale des visiteurs de prison. "Average Length of Detention in Penitentiary Establishments in France from 2011 to 2018 (in Months)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085525/average-length-detention-prison-france/
Ministère de la Justice & Association nationale des visiteurs de prison, Average length of detention in penitentiary establishments in France from 2011 to 2018 (in months) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085525/average-length-detention-prison-france/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Average length of detention in penitentiary establishments in France from 2011 to 2018 (in months) [Graph], Ministère de la Justice, & Association nationale des visiteurs de prison, November 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085525/average-length-detention-prison-france/