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Prisons in Brazil · World Prisons

Brazil

Prisons in Brazil

3,539 facilities in our database — page 93 of 118.

Presídio De Jequitinhonha

Brazil · RUA JOÃO PINHEIRO, Nº 83,BAIRRO UNICAMPO

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

163

Overcrowded (196%)Moderate

Presídio De João Monlevade

Brazil · AVENIDA GETÚLIO VARGAS, Nº 2389, BAIRRO BAÚ

Type

jail

Capacity

101

Held

218

Overcrowded (216%)

Presídio De João Pinheiro

Brazil · RODOVIA MG 181, KM 214, BAIRRO FAZENDA ALEGRE

Type

jail

Capacity

202

Held

217

Overcrowded (107%)

Presídio De Juatuba

Brazil · RUA MINAS GERAIS, Nº 140, BAIRRO SÃO JERÔNIMO

Type

jail

Capacity

109

Held

167

Overcrowded (153%)

Presídio De Lagoa Da Prata

Brazil · RUA JOAQUIM GOMES PEREIRA, Nº 222, BAIRRO AMÉRICO SILVA

Type

jail

Capacity

163

Held

188

Overcrowded (115%)

Presídio De Lagoa Santa

Brazil · RUA CAIÇARA, Nº 540, BAIRRO BRANT

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

104

Presídio de Laguna

Brazil · Laguna

Type

Estabelecimento destinado ao recolhimento de presos provisÃ³rios

Capacity

Held

—

Presídio De Lavras

Brazil · AV. ERNESTO MATIOLLO, Nº 982, BAIRRO SANTA EFIGÊNIA

Type

jail

Capacity

122

Held

241

Overcrowded (198%)

Presídio De Leopoldina

Brazil · RUA RIBEIRO JUNQUEIRA, Nº405, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

126

Overcrowded (242%)

Presidio de Linhares

Brazil

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Presídio de Luz

Brazil · Luz

Type

Estabelecimento destinado a diversos tipos de regime

Capacity

101

Held

—

Presídio De Luz

Brazil · RUA VIGÁRIO PARREIRAS, Nº 1007, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

175

Held

168

Under capacity (96%)

Presídio de Machado

Brazil · Machado

Type

Estabelecimento destinado a diversos tipos de regime

Capacity

Held

—

Presídio De Malacacheta

Brazil · RUA MARIA DO ROSÁRIO ABRANTES, N° 37, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

107

Overcrowded (137%)

Presídio De Manga

Brazil · AV. TIRADENTES, N° 650, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

190

Overcrowded (202%)

Presídio De Manhuaçu

Brazil · RUA MELO VIANA, 222, BAIRRO BOM PASTOR

Type

jail

Capacity

145

Held

204

Overcrowded (141%)

Presídio De Manhumirim

Brazil · AV. TEOFILO TOSTES, Nº 143, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

193

Held

258

Overcrowded (134%)

Presídio De Mantena

Brazil · RUA DOS OPERÁRIOS, Nº 249, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

134

Held

158

Overcrowded (118%)

Presídio De Mariana

Brazil · RUA 16 DE JULHO, S/Nº, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

129

Held

129

Overcrowded (100%)

Presídio de Matias Barbosa

Brazil · Matias Barbosa

Type

Estabelecimento destinado a diversos tipos de regime

Capacity

Held

—

Presidio De Medio Porte (Centro De Triagem) Masculino

Brazil · ESTRADA DA PENAL - 4,5 KM - ZONA RURAL

closed

Type

penitentiary

Capacity

156

Held

251

Overcrowded (161%)Moderate

Presídio De Monte Azul

Brazil · PRAÇA 12 DE OUTUBRO, S/Nº, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

110

Overcrowded (113%)

Presídio De Monte Carmelo

Brazil · AV. DA SAUDADE, Nº 380, BAIRRO VILA DOURADA

Type

jail

Capacity

104

Held

167

Overcrowded (161%)

Presídio de Monte Santo de Minas

Brazil · Monte Santo de Minas

Type

Estabelecimento destinado a diversos tipos de regime

Capacity

135

Held

—

Presídio De Monte Santo De Minas

Brazil · AV. DR. ARISTIDES CUNHA, Nº 15, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

159

Held

277

Overcrowded (174%)Moderate

Presídio De Muriaé

Brazil · RUA JOSÉ DE FREITAS LIMA JUNIOR, Nº 02, BAIRRO SAFIRA

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

178

Overcrowded (200%)

Presídio De Nanuque

Brazil · RUA UBERABA, Nº 838, BAIRRO VILA MILITAR

Type

jail

Capacity

116

Held

189

Overcrowded (163%)

Presídio De Nova Era

Brazil · RUA GASPAR DE MORAIS, Nº 275, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

Under capacity (80%)

Presídio de Nova Lima

Brazil · Nova Lima

Type

Estabelecimento destinado a diversos tipos de regime

Capacity

Held

—

Presídio De Nova Lima

Brazil · PRAÇA CORONEL ARISTIDES, Nº 100, CENTRO

Type

jail

Capacity

Held

133

Overcrowded (140%)Low

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