DEATHS IN PRISON CUSTODY

Year Total Breakdown

1990 4: 3 self-inflicted, 1 overdose

1991 5: 4 self-inflicted and 1 overdose. 2 on remand

1992 5: 3 self-inflicted, 1 overdose, 1 natural causes. 1 on remand

1993 3: 1 self-inflicted, 2 overdoses. 1 on remand

1994 5: 3 self-inflicted, 2 overdoses. 1 on remand

1995 3: 1 self-inflicted, 2 overdoses. 1 on remand

1996 9: 5 self-inflicted, 3 natural causes, 1 overdose. 3 on remand

1997 6: 3 self-inflicted, 2 natural causes, 1 overdose, 1 on remand

1998 4: 2 self-inflicted, 2 natural causes. 1 on remand.

(Where figures are given for deaths on remand, they are included in - not
additional to other categories.)

Source: Department of Justice, Dublin

Checked-by: (Joel W. Johnson)