10. In this section regarding short-term deprivation of liberty an analysis is car­ ried out on the actions of the different police forces in Spain, as well as their pro­ tocols for procedure with detainees. Actions of the different 11. Throughout year 2012 and according to the information provided by the Spanish National Police Force, the Civil Guard and the regional autonomous po­ lice forces, the number of detentions with confinement to prison cells was 381,965, which represents a decrease from year 2011, where over 425,000 detentions were implemented. In 2012 there were a total of The Spanish National Police Force has carried out a total of 238,610 detentions, of which 179,035 were due to the alleged commission of a criminal offense and 59,575 due to violation of the Spanish Law on Foreign Nationals. The Spanish National police forces 381,965 detentions with confinement to prison cells Police Force has implemented a total of 238,610 detentions Table 13. Detentions with confinement to prison cells implemented by the Spanish National Police Force in 2012, broken down by regional autonomous communities, cities and provinces Autonomous Regional Communities Province Andalusia Number of detentions with confinement to prison cells 47,540 Almeria 4,173 Cadiz 8,657 Cordoba 2,171 Granada 3,994 Huelva 1,561 Jaen 2,009 Malaga 15,939 Seville 9,036 Aragon 7,282 Huesca 649 Teruel 280 Saragossa 6,353 Asturias 4,668 Balearic Islands 7,273 Canary Islands 10,605 Las Palmas 5,947 Santa Cruz de Tenerife 4,658 Cantabria 2,326 Castile-La Mancha 7,831 THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN Albacete 2,285 Ciudad Real 2,173 27

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