Brazil · RS · RUA ADOLFO JAEGER, Nº 817, BAIRRO OURO BRANCO
Instituto Penal De Novo Hamburgo
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Capacity
239
Current population
300
Occupancy
126%
Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 24 Oct 2025 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
—
Region
RS
Security level
—
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
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
- Overcrowding
- 12/30
- Oversight reports
- 0/30
- Structural flags
- 0/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 0/10
What the score is responding to:
- · Operating at 126% of design capacity
This facility scores 12. The national average across 3,539 scored Brazil facilities is 11 — 1 points above national average.
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Compared to other facilities in Brazil
3538 peersHigher risk than 52% of peer facilities in Brazil.
Data completeness
32%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- CNJ CNIEP / Geopresídios – Inspeções Prisionais
- CNJ CNIEP / Geopresídios – Estatísticas de Inspeções Prisionais — Conselho Nacional de Justiça (CNJ)
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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World Prisons. (2025). Instituto Penal De Novo Hamburgo. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/instituto-penal-de-novo-hamburgo
"Instituto Penal De Novo Hamburgo." World Prisons. Accessed October 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/instituto-penal-de-novo-hamburgo.
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title = {Instituto Penal De Novo Hamburgo},
year = {2025},
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