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CARCEL DISTRITAL JONACATEPEC

State prisonUnder capacity (71%)LowHigh
Verified 16 Jun 2026 · Data dated 31 Dec 2023
Fresh · 15d ago

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Capacity

69

Current population

49

Occupancy

71%

Year opened

—

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Secretaría de Seguridad Pública de Morelos

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

—

Region

Morelos

Security level

—

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

Según el Diagnóstico Nacional de Supervisión Penitenciaria (DNSP 2019) de la CNDH, este centro obtuvo una calificación de 7.38/10.0, correspondiente a nivel de suficiencia media-alta (calificación entre 7.0 y 7.99/10). En el estado de Morelos, la calificación promedio estatal fue de 6.54/10. El DNSP evalúa las condiciones de detención en cinco ejes: gobierno y administración, reinserción social, integridad personal, grupos en situación de vulnerabilidad, y condiciones materiales.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

No public contact details available.

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

0/100
Low concern0/100
Overcrowding
0/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

Compared to other facilities in Mexico

628 peers
Occupancythis: 71% · peers avg: 191% (63%)
Capacity (beds)this: 69 · peers avg: 783 (91%)

Reports

  • CNDH31 Dec 2019

    La CNDH evaluó este centro penitenciario en el Diagnóstico Nacional de Supervisión Penitenciaria (DNSP 2019). Obtuvo una calificación de 7.38/10.0 en la evaluación nacional de supervisión penitenciaria. El nombre registrado por la CNDH es: «CÁRCEL DISTRITAL DE JONACATEPEC, MORELOS» (Id_Centro=416).

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Data completeness

44%

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