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Penitenciária Estadual De Maringá (Pem)

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Capacity

374

Current population

535

Occupancy

143%

Year opened

—

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 13 Oct 2025 · methodology

Facility profile

Operator

—

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

—

Region

PR

Security level

closed

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

ESTRADA VELHA PAIÇANDU - GLEBA RIBEIRÃO COLONO, ESTRADA VELHA PAIÇANDU - GLEBA RIBEIRÃO COLONO

No public contact details available.

Conditions Risk Score

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

12/100
Low concern12/100
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 143% 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 peers
Conditions risk scorethis: 12/100 · peers avg: 11/100 (+5%)

Higher risk than 52% of peer facilities in Brazil.

Occupancythis: 143% · peers avg: 285% (50%)
Capacity (beds)this: 374 · peers avg: 333 (+12%)

Data completeness

48%

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APA
World Prisons. (2025). Penitenciária Estadual De Maringá (Pem). Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/penitenciaria-estadual-de-maringa-pem
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BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-penitenciaria-estadual-de-m,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Penitenciária Estadual De Maringá (Pem)},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/penitenciaria-estadual-de-maringa-pem},
  urldate = {2026-10-21}
}