Places of short-Term Deprivation of Liberty officers seconded to the Ministry of the Interior are used. Everywhere else custodial duty is handled either by officers of the national-level state security have been devolved they forces or by regional autonomous police officers. are answerable to the 226. 29 courthouses in 22 towns and cities belonging to 13 autonomous 29 courthouses communities (Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, the Canary Islands, Cantabria, in 22 towns belonging Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y Leon, the Community of Valencia, Galicia, Balearic Islands, La Rioja, Madrid and Navarre) and to the Autonomous City of autonomous communities. to 13 autonomous communities were visited in 2010 Melilla were visited in 2010. Graphic 14. Geographical location of the courthouse holding cells visited in 2010 227. It was observed on the inspection visits made that detainees were not Holding time is no more usually held at these cells for more than 10 hours. than 10 hours 228. In general the standards of conservation and upkeep of the facilities Good standards of visited were good, as most of the buildings were recently built or refurbished conservation and upkeep THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN 103

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