74 ANNUAL REPORT 2015 MONITORING CASES CONCLUDED IN 2015 4 cases 2 cases without comments with criticism and/or formal recommendation Total cases 55 49 cases with informal recommendations In regard to institutions for adults, the Ombudsman also concluded: 7 monitoring-related cases taken up by the Ombudsman on his own initiative. No cases resulted in criticism. 14 cases about suicide attempts, deaths etc. at the Danish Prison and Probation Service institutions. Criticism was expressed in 1 case. In regard to institutions for children, the Ombudsman also concluded: 10 monitoring-related cases taken up by the Ombudsman on his own initiative. Criticism was expressed in 5 cases.