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Brazil · SP · ROD RAPOSO TAVARES, KM 586

Penitenciária "Silvio Yoshihiko Hinohara" De Presidente Bernardes

penitentiarymaximumOvercrowded (163%)ModerateHigh
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State penitentiary facility in Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo. Opened in 1990; operates under fechado e semiaberto regime; official capacity of 1247 (population reported at 2370); built area of 13.205 m².

Capacity

1,451

Current population

2,370

Occupancy

163%

Year opened

1990

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 1 Oct 2025 · methodology

Facility profile

Operator

—

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1990

Region

SP

Security level

maximum

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

ROD RAPOSO TAVARES, KM 586, ROD RAPOSO TAVARES, KM 586

No public contact details available.

Conditions Risk Score

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

22/100
Moderate concern22/100
Overcrowding
22/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

What the score is responding to:

  • · Severely overcrowded at 163% of capacity

This facility scores 22. The national average across 3,539 scored Brazil facilities is 11 — 11 points above national average.

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Compared to other facilities in Brazil

3538 peers
Conditions risk scorethis: 22/100 · peers avg: 11/100 (+92%)

Higher risk than 64% of peer facilities in Brazil.

Occupancythis: 163% · peers avg: 285% (43%)
Capacity (beds)this: 1451 · peers avg: 333 (+336%)

Data completeness

56%

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BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-penitenciaria-silvio-yoshih,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Penitenciária "Silvio Yoshihiko Hinohara" De Presidente Bernardes},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/penitenciaria-silvio-yoshihiko-hinohara-de-presidente-bernardes},
  urldate = {2026-10-23}
}