Places of short-Term Deprivation of Liberty 171. The objects confiscated from each detainee are placed in a plastic bag in the Objects confiscated are presence of the detainee and noted in the detainee custody log. Detainees are noted in the detainee asked to sign in proof of agreement with the list recorded. The bags containing custody log confiscated objects are stored in specific cabinets. 172. At the establishments visited it was reported that detainees were not No notification of the informed in any way of their constitutional right to request habeas corpus. possibility of requesting 173. Juvenile detainees are held in cells prepared especially for them. It was Juveniles are held in cells reported that whether or not they were handcuffed depended on how aggressive prepared especially for habeas corpus they were. them 174. A detainee information and monitoring IT system called SISDE is in place. There is a detainee All incidents concerned with each detainee are logged on this system, including information and personal details, details of interest to the police, the reason for the arrest, any incidents during the arrest or transfer of the detainee, the identity of the officer in monitoring. IT system called SISDE charge of the detainee at all times, belongings confiscated, searches conducted, meals, visits, legal counsel assigned, any medical assistance given, details of the bringing of the detainee before the courts, etc. 175. The establishments visited undergo regular internal inspections and Inspections with a view to external audits with a view to obtaining ISO certification. obtaining ISO certification are made III.3. Establischments of the Police Force of Navarre 176. Article 51.1 of Public General Act 13/1982 of August 10 on the Improvement An armed civilian law of the Regional Charter of Navarre [Amejoramiento del Fuero de Navarra] enforcement agency. establishes that Navarre has the authority to maintain and regulate its own police force. The Regional Police Force [Policía Foral] of Navarre is defined in Article 7 of Regional Act 8/2007 of March 23 as an armed civilian law enforcement Figures from 2009 put the number of officers at around 900 agency that operates throughout the Regional Autonomous Community of Navarre, without prejudice to the competences attributed by law to local and national law enforcement agencies. Its remit, basic principles for action and functions are laid down in Articles 3, 4 and 9 of the aforesaid Act. Its disciplinary framework is regulated by Article 57-67 of the same Act. The force is answerable to the Directorate General for the Interior of the Department of the Presidency, Justice and the Interior of the Regional Government of Navarre. 2009 figures put the number of officers at around 900. It is organised as shown in the graphic below. THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN 91

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