Long-term Deprivation of Liberty
«Las Palmeras» Center for Incarcerated Minors
Age
Under 18
9 (82%)
Over 18
2 (18%)
«Teresa de Calcuta» Center for Incarcerated Minors
Gender
Male
92 (94%)
Female
5 (6%)
Nationality
Spaniards
32 (33%)
Foreigners
65 (67%)
Age
Under 18
62 (64%)
Over 18
35 (36%)
«Zambrana» Center for Incarcerated Minors
Gender
Male
59 (89%)
Female
7 (11%)
Nationality
Spaniards
53 (80%)
Foreigners
13 (20%)
Age
Under 18
36 (54%)
Over 18
30 (46%)
141. With the exception of two cases, all of the minors in custody were wards of
the juvenile courts located in the same autonomous community as the center in
which they resided and region in which their families lived. Of the two excep
tions mentioned, one involved a female minor in custody at the «Las Palmeras»
center in Madrid, whose transfer to the center had been authorized to serve a
sentence issued by the Juvenile Court of Guadalajara because her mother had
moved to Parla (Madrid). The other case involved a male at the «Zambrana»
THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN
Except for two cases, all of
the minors in custody were
wards of the Juvenile
Courts located in the same
autonomous region as the
center and as the minor’s
family residence
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