Brazil · MG · RUA DA CONTAGEM, S/Nº, BAIRRO PARACATUZINHO
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Capacity
275
Current population
347
Occupancy
126%
Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 23 Oct 2025 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
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Region
MG
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
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What the score is responding to:
This facility scores 12. The national average across 3,565 scored Brazil facilities is 11 — 1 points above national average.
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World Prisons. (2025). Presídio De Paracatu. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/presidio-de-paracatu
"Presídio De Paracatu." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/presidio-de-paracatu.
@misc{worldprisons-presidio-de-paracatu,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Presídio De Paracatu},
year = {2025},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/presidio-de-paracatu},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}