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THESE QUESTIONS ARE TO BE FILLED UP IN RESPECT OF" EACH
PRISON IN THE ISLAND.
Questions.
I. If the prison is on the separate system,
is the separation complete? And it'not, what
is the separation enforced by day and night
respectively?
IL If not on the separate system, what
provision is there for the supervision of the
prisoners while in association?
III. How many cells are there; and how
manv associated wards?
IV. Taking the average number of prisoners
in gaol, how many cubic feet of space are there
for°each prisoner during the hours of sleep ?
Answers.
Tlic Central Prison, Nicosia, is on the
separate system, but prisoners are in associa–
tion in the work shops.
In the District Prisons each prisoner is
kept in a separate cell when there is room
sufficient to allow of this.
By Warders and Sentries constantly patrol–
ling the corridors and passages and inspecting
the wards and cells where prisoners are confined.
C E N T R A L P R I S O N . —
Loug Sentence Division.
Cella. "Wards.
Block No. 1
100 —
Block No. 2
95 —
also 5 Crank Cells, 2 Dark
Cells and 1 Hospital Ward for
12 Patients.
Short Sentence Division.
Block No. 1
94 —
Block No. 2
100 —
also 5 Crank Cells, and 2 Cells
for prisoners under death
sentence.
Female Division.
18 Cells for prisoners.
Nil. Cells for Store.
1 Room for Visitors.
,, ,, Office.
2 Rooms for Female Warders.
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18
6
18
6
Lunatic Wards.
3 Rooms for Criminal Lunatics.
1 Room padded for Criminal Lunatics.
-A Rooms for Criminal Lepers.
Larnaca
1
Limassoi
4
Paphos
4
Kyrenia
3
Famagusta
7
Nicosia— Cubic feet.
Central Prison—
Long Sentence Division
800*00
Short Sentence Division
800-00
Female Division ..:
800*00
Lunatic Wards
1,350-00
Larnaca
878
-
80
Limassoi
900-00
Paphos
728-62
Kyrenia
5,589-20
Famagusta
398*34
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The doors of the cells and wards of the
District prisons are constructed either of iron
bars, or thick wooden bars, thereby affording
a plentiful supply of fresh air.