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maison d'arret de Laval

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(selon l'OIP) Adresse : 20 Boulevard Frédéric Chaplet 53000 Laval. Date de mise en service : 1908. Nature : Maison d'arrêt. Capacité opérationnelle : 56 places pour 108 personnes hébergées. Densité carcérale : 263,4 %.

Capacity

56

Current population

—

Occupancy

—

Year opened

1908

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 9 Jul 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Operator

—

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1908

Region

Laval

Security level

—

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

(selon le CGLPL) Rapport de visite de la maison d'arrêt de Laval (Mayenne). Date(s) de visite : Du 07/06/2011 au 10/06/2011.

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

20 Boulevard Frédéric Chaplet, Laval 53000
02.43.66.19.79

Conditions Risk Score

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

This facility scores 0. The national average across 732 scored France facilities is 12 — 12 points below national average.

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Compared to other facilities in France

731 peers
Capacity (beds)this: 56 · peers avg: 345 (84%)

Data completeness

48%

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@misc{worldprisons-maison-d-arret-de-laval,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {maison d'arret de Laval},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/maison-d-arret-de-laval},
  urldate = {2026-10-25}
}