1. Prison and Probation Service Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Florence, December 10 th 2012 Kick-off-Meeting

2. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 2 / 13 Land and People Germany n comprises an area of 357.121 km 2. n has a population of 81.903.000. n has around 60.693 prisoners and remand prisoners. n has around 180.074 offenders under probation.

3. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 3 / 13 Land and People Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania n comprises an area of 23.186 km 2. n has a population of 1.633.000. n has around 1.350 prisoners and remand prisoners. n has around 5.300 offenders under probation and supervision of conduct. Schwerin (95.300 Einw.)

4. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 4 / 13 Department 1 Courts Department 2 Prision, Probation Administration and Petitions for Clemency Department 3 Constitution, Law, Public Prosecutor´s Office and Religious Affairs Secretary of State Minister Agency of ambulant Offender Services Prisons Ministry of Justice unit: Building, Security, Legislative Process unit: Preventive Detention unit: Staff and Petitions for Clemency unit: Budget and Controlling unit: Supervision and Communication unit: Prison Labour Services & EU unit: Design and Computing-Services

5. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 5 / 13 Bützow Waldeck Stralsund Neubrandenburg Neustrelitz Schwerin Rostock Prisons Regional Offices Ludwigslust Wismar Waren Güstrow Greifswald Torgelow Locations – Prisons and Probation Administration Branch Offices

6. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 6 / 13 Agency of ambulant Offender Services Facts - Agency of ambulant Offender Services n Parole and Probation: around 3.500 n Supervision of Conduct: around 770 n Court Assistance: around 1.100 n Staff: 114 Employees (thereof 81 Probation Officers) n Monitoring Concept „FoKuS“ n Forensic Services (psychological Risk-Management) n Electronic Monitoring

7. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 7 / 13 Prison System Facts – Prison System n Imprisonment : around 1.350 (average 2012) thereof open prison: around 160 n Staff: 780 12 higher administration service, 27 psychologist, 3 med. Doctors, 40 raised prison and public service, 5 teachers, 30 sozial workers, 57 public service, 607 penal service n mandatory Cooperation with ambulant Offender Services

8. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 8 / 13 Prision of Waldeck n accommodate up to 234 convicts (closed) n accommodate up to 100 convicts (open) n accommodate up to 50 convicts in social therapy

9. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 9 / 13 Prison of Stralsund n accommodate up to 140 convicts (closed) n accommodate up to 80 convicts (open)

10. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 10 / 13 Prison of Neubrandenburg n accommodate up to 128 convicts (closed)

11. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 11 / 13 Juvenile institution of Neustrelitz n accommodate up to 234 convicts (closed) n accommodate up to 100 convicts (open) n accommodate up to 50 in social therapy

12. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 12 / 13 Prison of Bützow n accommodate up to 533 convicts (closed)

13. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 13 / 13 Jörg Jesse Ministry of Justice, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania joerg.jesse@jm.mv-regierung.de http://www.jm.mv-regierung.de Thank you very much for your attention. PowerPoint Presentation: Jan Winkler

14. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 14 / 13 Prisons Higher Regional Court Regional Court Ministry Division for courts Ministry Division for prisons Social services of the justice system before: Prisons Ministry Division for prisons and social services Social services of the justice system after:...merged the organisation of prisons and the social services of the justice system (thus reducing hierarchies and streamlining channels of information)

15. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 15 / 13 Organization – Agency of ambulant Offender Services Parole and Probation Services Supervision of Conduct / Forensic Services Region Neubrandenburg Region Rostock Region Schwerin Region Stralsund Supervision of Conduct (Central Administration) Forensic Services Director Voluntary Offender Assistance Administration

16. Florence, December 10 th 2012 Justice Cooperation Network (JCN) – Kick-off-Meeting – Prison and Probation Service in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 16 / 13 Organisation – Justizvollzugsanstalt Bützow Public Relations Medical Services Budget/Controlling Unit: Imprisonment on Demand Religious Care Psychological Services Employment Protection Prison Director Education/Activity Unit: Closed Imprisonment (female) Unit: Closed Imprisonment deputy Prison Director Head of Department Budget Servies Prison Labour Unit: Receptional Imprisonment Unit: Closed Imprisonment Head of Department Security Staff Services Unit: Closed Imprisonment deputy Prison Director Head of Department