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Australian Capital Territory

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Alexander Maconochie Centre The Alexander Maconochie Centre is an Australian prison in the Australian Capital Territory, which detains maximum security, minimum security and remand inmates, both male and female. It is located in Hume, Australian Capital Territory. The f ...
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Periodic Detention Centre Periodic detention or weekend detention is a type of custodial sentence under which the offender is held in prison between Friday and Sunday evenings each week, but is at liberty at other times. Promoted by prison reformers as an alternative to i ...


New South Wales

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Bathurst Correctional Centre Bathurst Correctional Centre, originally built as Bathurst Gaol in 1888, is a prison for men and women located in the city of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, and operated by the Department of Communities and Justice. Bathurst holds inm ...
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Berrima Correctional Centre The Berrima Correctional Centre is an Australian prison, located at Berrima, New South Wales. The Centre was operational between 1839 and 2011 with a number of breaks in between, and was re-opened in September 2016. Initially established as Ber ...
* Brewarrina (Yetta Dhinnakkal) Centre *
Broken Hill Correctional Centre Broken Hill Correctional Centre, formerly Broken Hill Gaol, is an Australian minimum and medium security prison for men and women located in Broken Hill, New South Wales, around from Sydney. Opened in 1892, it is the fourth-oldest prison st ...
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Cessnock Correctional Centre Cessnock Correctional Centre, an Australian prison, minimum and maximum security prison for males, is located in Cessnock, New South Wales, Cessnock, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an government agency, agency ...
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Cooma Correctional Centre Cooma Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum to medium prison for males, is located in Cooma, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Attorney General and Justice of the Government ...
* Defence Force Correctional Establishment *
Dillwynia Women's Correctional Centre Dillwynia Correctional Centre is a prison for women located on the grounds of the Francis Greenway Correctional Complex in Berkshire Park, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. The centre is operated by the Corrective Services division of the New S ...
* Emu Plains Correctional Centre *
Glen Innes Correctional Centre The Glen Innes Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum security prison for males, is located on the Gwydir Highway, near Glen Innes, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Attorne ...
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Goulburn Correctional Centre The Goulburn Correctional Centre, (also known as The Circle) is an Australian supermaximum security prison for males. It is located in Goulburn, New South Wales, three kilometres north-east of the central business district. The facility is operat ...
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Grafton Correctional Centre The former Grafton Gaol, later called the Grafton Correctional Centre and then Grafton Intake and Transient Centre is a heritage-listed former medium security prison for males and females, located in , Clarence Valley Council, New South Wales, ...
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Ivanhoe (Warakirri) Correctional Centre The Ivanhoe (Warakirri) Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum security prison for males, is located in Ivanhoe, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Attorney General and Justice ...
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John Morony Correctional Complex Francis Greenway Correctional Complex, formerly John Morony Correctional Complex is an Australian minimum security prison complex for males and females located in Berkshire Park, south of Windsor in New South Wales, Australia. The complex is ...
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Junee Correctional Centre Junee Correctional Centre is a prison in Junee, Australia, operated by GEO Group Australia under a contract with the New South Wales state government. The prison houses sentenced male inmates with a maximum, medium or minimum security classif ...
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Kirkconnell Correctional Centre Kirkconnell Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum security prison for males, is located east of Bathurst, New South Wales. The Centre is located in the Sunny Corner State Forest and has a fully trained bushfire fighting team comprising ...
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Lithgow Correctional Centre Lithgow Correctional Centre is a prison near Lithgow, Australia, operated by Corrective Services NSW, an agency of the New South Wales state government. The prison houses sentenced male inmates with a maximum security classification. History ...
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Long Bay Correctional Centre The Long Bay Correctional Complex, commonly called Long Bay, is a correctional facility comprising a heritage-listed maximum and minimum security prison for males and females and a hospital to treat prisoners, psychiatric cases and remandees, loc ...
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Mannus Correctional Centre Mannus Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum security prison for males, is located south of Tumbarumba, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Attorney General and Justice of the ...
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Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre The Silverwater Correctional Complex, an Australian maximum and minimum security prison complex for males and females, is located in Silverwater, west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. The complex is ope ...
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Mid North Coast Correctional Centre The Mid North Coast Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum to maximum security prison for males and females, is located in Aldavilla, West Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, north of Sydney. The facility is operated by Corrective Serv ...
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Mulawa Correctional Centre The Silverwater Correctional Complex, an Australian maximum and minimum security prison complex for males and females, is located in Silverwater, west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. The complex is op ...
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Oberon Correctional Centre Oberon Correctional Centre is an Australian minimum security prison for young male offenders located in Gurnang, from Oberon, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Attorney General ...
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Parklea Correctional Centre Parklea Correctional Centre, a privately managed Australian maximum and minimum security prison for males, is located at Parklea, in the north-western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. The facility is operated by MTC Ventia and has a curren ...
* Parramatta Correctional Centre *
Silverwater Correctional Centre The Silverwater Correctional Complex, an Australian maximum and minimum security prison complex for males and females, is located in Silverwater, west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. The complex is op ...
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St Heliers Correctional Centre St Heliers Correctional Centre is a prison farm for men located outside the town of Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia, and operated by the Corrective Services division of the State Department of Justice. St Heliers generally holds offend ...
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Tamworth Correctional Centre Tamworth Correctional Centre, an Australian medium security prison for males, is located in Tamworth, New South Wales, north of Sydney. The facility is operated by Corrective Services NSW, an agency of the Department of Attorney General and Ju ...
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Wellington Correctional Centre Wellington Correctional Centre, an Australian Prison, maximum security prison for males and females, is located in Wellington, New South Wales, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, west of Sydney. The facility is operated by Corrective Servic ...


Northern Territory

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Alice Springs Correctional Centre The Alice Springs Correctional Centre, an Australian medium to maximum security prison for males and females, is located outside Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. The centre is managed by Northern Territory Correctional Services, an ...
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Alice Springs Juvenile Holding Centre The Alice Springs Youth Detention Centre formerly known as Alice Springs Juvenile Holding Centre is an Australian medium to maximum security prison for juvenile males and females located in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. Facili ...
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Berrimah Prison Berrimah may refer to: * Berrimah, Northern Territory Berrimah is an Eastern Suburb in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. History Berrimah is on unceded lands of the Larrakia peoples. Before World War II, the Milit ...
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Darwin Correctional Centre The Darwin Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum to maximum security prison for males and females, is approximately by road from Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The centre is managed by Northern Territory Department of Correctio ...
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Don Dale Youth Detention Centre The Don Dale Youth Detention Centre is a facility for juvenile detention in the Northern Territory, Australia, located in Berrimah, east of Darwin. It is a detention centre for male and female juvenile delinquents. The facility is named after ...
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Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp was an Australian minimum security prison for juvenile males located in the Northern Territory of Australia in the Mary River National Park about from the territory capital of Darwin. Facilities Establi ...


Queensland

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Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre is a high security Remand Centre for males, primarily accommodating individuals who a Judge or Magistrate has ordered must be held in custody as they await, and during, trial. The centre is located on the Ipswic ...
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Brisbane Correctional Centre Brisbane Correctional Centre, formerly the Sir David Longland Correctional Centre, is a prison facility located at Wacol (near Brisbane), Queensland, Australia, which was renovated and re-opened in June 2008. The complex houses a water conservati ...
* Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre *
Capricornia Correctional Centre The Capricornia Correctional Centre is located in Central Queensland Central Queensland is an ambiguous geographical division of Queensland ( a state in Australia) that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic of Capricorn. Its major reg ...
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Lotus Glen Correctional Centre Lotus Glen Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located 14 km south of Mareeba and 20 km north of Atherton in the locality of Arriga in Far North Queensland. Lotus Glen provides a correctional service for high, medi ...
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Maryborough Correctional Centre Maryborough Correctional Centre is a prison located at Stein Road, Aldershot, Queensland, Australia, approximately north-west of Maryborough. The Maryborough Correctional Centre is a multi-purpose, secure custody facility which accommodate ...
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Numinbah Correctional Centre Numinbah Correctional Centre is an open prison on a reserve 100 km south of Brisbane Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland, and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, ...
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Palen Creek Correctional Centre Palen Creek Correctional Centre is situated about 100 km south west of Brisbane Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland, and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, wit ...
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Southern Queensland Correctional Centre The Southern Queensland Correctional Centre (SQCC) is an Australian prison facility located in the Lockyer Valley, 15 km north from Gatton, and 94 km west from Brisbane, Queensland. The 300-bed minimum to maximum security prison for females wa ...
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Toowoomba Prison Toowoomba Gaol is a historic prison site in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. History of site The original Toowoomba Gaol opened in 1864. William Murphy (who served in the Crimean War) became first Governor of the Toowoomba Gaol. Female prison ...
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Townsville Correctional Centre Townsville Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility in Stuart, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The facility has been known in the past as "Her Majesty's Penal Establishment Stewart's Creek", "H.M. Prison Townsville", "Stuart Priso ...
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Wolston Correctional Centre Wolston Correctional Centre is an Australian high-security prison facility in Wacol, Queensland, Australia. Wolston is a 'protection' prison, and as such houses many paedophiles, sex offenders and high-profile prisoners. In addition to those ...
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Woodford Correctional Centre Woodford Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located on Neurum Road, Woodford, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, approximately 80 kilometres north from Brisbane and 30 kilometres from Caboolture. It is a hi ...


South Australia

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Adelaide Pre-Release Centre The Adelaide Pre-Release Centre is a minimum security Australian prison in the Adelaide suburb of Northfield. It is the main pre-release facility in South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern cen ...
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Adelaide Remand Centre The Adelaide Remand Centre is a maximum-security prison facility located in Adelaide, South Australia, used to hold prisoners on remand pending trial. It is located in Currie Street in the Adelaide central business district. it has a capacity ...
* Adelaide Women's Prison *
Cadell Training Centre Cadell Training Centre is an Australian minimum security prison located in Cadell, South Australia, approximately 180 km north-east of Adelaide and 10 km from the town of Morgan. Named for the town of Cadell which is itself named afte ...
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Mobilong Prison Mobilong Prison is an Australian low and medium security prison for men located at Murray Bridge, South Australia Murray Bridge (formerly Mobilong and Edwards Crossing) is a city in the Australian state of South Australia, located east-south ...
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Mount Gambier Prison Mount Gambier Prison is an Australian prison located in Moorak immediately south of Mount Gambier. It is managed and operated by G4S. Prison life The prison accommodates medium and low security male sentenced and remand prisoners. Short-term ...
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Port Augusta Prison Port Augusta Prison is a prison located in Stirling North just south of Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia. The prison has facilities for high, medium and low security prisoners including protectees and special needs prisoners. With a cap ...
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Port Lincoln Prison Port Lincoln Prison is an Australian prison on the Eyre Peninsula located in Duck Ponds, South Australia about west of the state capital of Adelaide and about north-west of the regional city of Port Lincoln. It was opened in 1966. Sheep and ...
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Yatala Labour Prison Yatala Labour Prison is a high-security men's prison located in the north-eastern part of the northern Adelaide suburb Northfield, South Australia. It was built in 1854 to enable prisoners to work at Dry Creek, quarrying rock for roads and co ...


Tasmania

* Ashley Youth Detention Centre * Hobart Remand Centre * Launceston Remand Centre * Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison *
Risdon Prison Complex Risdon Prison Complex is an Australian medium to maximum security prison for males located in Risdon Vale near Hobart, Tasmania. The facility is operated by the Tasmanian Prison Service, an agency of the Department of Justice of the Governmen ...


Victoria

* Acheron Boys Home * Beechworth Correctional Centre *
Dame Phyllis Frost Centre Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, formerly the Deer Park Metropolitan Women's Correctional Centre (MWCC) is a maximum security women's prison located at Deer Park, Victoria, Australia. Built in 1996, it was the first privately-owned prison in Victoria ...
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Fulham Correctional Centre Fulham Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian prison located in Hopkins Road, Sale, Victoria, Australia. The prison consists of mainstream medium and minimum (fenced and unfenced) security cell blocks, management (solitary), and a ...
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HM Prison Barwon HM Prison Barwon or informally Barwon Prison, an Australian high risk and maximum security prison for males, is located from the township of Lara, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The facility is operated by Corrections Victoria, part of t ...
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HM Prison Dhurringile HM Prison Dhurringile is a minimum security prison located in Dhurringile, Victoria, Australia. Situated 160 km north of Melbourne near Murchison, it is based around the historic Dhurringile estate. Facilities The Dhurringile mansion ...
* HM Prison Langi Kal Kal *
HM Prison Loddon HM Prison Loddon is an Australian low-medium security prison, located in Central Victoria, Australia, approximately four kilometres from the centre of Castlemaine and 128 km north-west of Melbourne. Loddon is a campus style prison, with ...
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HM Prison Tarrengower HM Prison Tarrengower is a women's prison located in Maldon, Victoria, Australia. It focuses on release preparation for the women, and provides them with programs and employment opportunities, also allowing them to build confidence and skill s ...
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Hopkins Correctional Centre (Ararat) Hopkins Correctional Centre is an Australian medium security protection prison for males, located in Ararat, Victoria, approximately west of Melbourne. The centre is operated by Corrections Victoria, part of the Department of Justice of the ...
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Marngoneet Correctional Centre Marngoneet Correctional Centre is a 559-bed medium security Australian prison in Lara, Victoria, Australia, located adjacent to maximum security HM Prison Barwon. Marngoneet Correctional Centre officially opened on 3 March 2006. The Marngone ...
* Melbourne Youth Justice Centre *
Metropolitan Remand Centre The Metropolitan Remand Centre (abbreviated and commonly referred to as MRC) is an Australian prison located at Ravenhall, Victoria, approximately 20 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD on the Western Freeway (Deer Park Bypass). The prison is a ma ...
* Port Phillip Prison * Turana Youth Training Centre * Ravenhall Prison


Western Australia

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Acacia Prison Acacia Prison is a medium security prison facility located in Wooroloo, Western Australia. The prison was opened in May 2001. Acacia was the first privately managed prison in Western Australia and was managed by Australian Integration Managemen ...
* Albany Regional Prison * Bandyup Women's Prison *
Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre is an Australian juvenile prison facility for offenders aged 10–17 years, located at Canning Vale, Western Australia. It was opened in September 1997 to replace Longmore Detention Centre in Bentley. Ov ...
* Boronia Pre-release Centre for Women * Broome Regional Prison *
Bunbury Regional Prison Bunbury Regional Prison is a multi-security prison located in College Grove, a southern suburb of Bunbury, Western Australia. It opened in February 1971, and the minimum-security block was commissioned in 1982. Self-care units were added in 19 ...
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Casuarina Prison Casuarina Prison is the main maximum-security prison for Western Australia, located in the Perth, Western Australia suburb of Casuarina. The prison accommodates minimum-, medium- and maximum-security prisoners. It was opened in 1991 to replace ...
* Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison *
Greenough Regional Prison Greenough Regional Prison is an Australian prison located in Narngulu, a suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. The prison was opened in 1984 and had an operational capacity of 328 as of November 2012. The prison houses prisoners from around t ...
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Hakea Prison Hakea Prison is a maximum security prison for males, located in Canning Vale, Western Australia. The facility is managed by the Department of Justice on behalf of the Government of Western Australia The Government of Western Australia, form ...
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Karnet Prison Farm Karnet Prison Farm is a minimum-security Western Australian prison located in Keysbrook State Forest, south of Perth, in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale. The prison farm is located on a property and produces most of the vegetables, meat, ...
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Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility is a maximum security prison for women, in Canning Vale, Western Australia. It opened in December 2016, and has a capacity of 254 inmates. Melaleuca is a standalone facility, built on what were previ ...
* Pardelup Prison Farm *
Roebourne Regional Prison Roebourne Regional Prison is an Australian prison near Roebourne in the City of Karratha in the Pilbara region of Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of t ...
* Wandoo Reintegration Facility * West Kimberley Regional Prison *
Wooroloo Prison Farm Wooroloo Prison Farm is an Australian minimum-security prison located in Wooroloo, Western Australia. It was established in 1972 under an arrangement that it would offer some of its amenities to the community of Wooroloo. It was previously the si ...



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Carandiru Penitentiary Carandiru Penitentiary, officially São Paulo House of Detention (Portuguese: ''Casa de Detenção de São Paulo'') was a prison located in São Paulo, Brazil. The prison was designed and built by Samuel das Neves in 1920, when it was consider ...
(closed and demolished) - In 1992, the prison was the site of the
Carandiru massacre The Carandiru massacre ( pt, Massacre do Carandiru, ) occurred on Friday, 2 October 1992, in Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil, when military police stormed the penitentiary following a prison riot. The massacre, which left 111 pris ...
. * Presidente Bernardes Provisional Readaptation Center ( Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo, Brazil) - inspired by the Supermax standards, although prisoners can only stay there for a maximum of 2 years. * Catanduvas Federal Penitentiary ( Catanduvas, Paraná, Brazil) - also based on the Supermax standards. It is the first federal prison in Brazil, designed to receive prisoners deemed too dangerous to be kept in the states' prison systems. * Campo Grande Federal Penitentiary (
Campo Grande Campo Grande (, ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the Center-West region of the country. The city is nicknamed ''Cidade Morena'' ("Swarthy City" in Portuguese) because of the reddish-brown colour o ...
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Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul () is one of the Midwestern states of Brazil. Neighboring Brazilian states are (from north clockwise) Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay, to the southwest, and ...
, Brazil) - It houses the most dangerous prisoners in the country, as Fernandinho Beira-Mar, the
Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the ...
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Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía (Alias "Chupeta") (born February 16, 1963 in Palmira, Colombia) is a drug trafficker who, until his capture, was one of the leaders of the North Valley Cartel (Norte del Valle Cartel), who was wanted on drug smuggl ...
and bicheiro João Arcanjo. * Presidio of Ahu


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* Maroua Prison * New Bell Prison,
Douala Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. Home to Central Africa's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport (DLA), it is the com ...
* Yoko Prison, Adamaoua




Bío Bío Region

* Chillán Public Prison,
Chillán Chillán () is the capital city of the Ñuble Region in the Diguillín Province of Chile located about south of the country's capital, Santiago, near the geographical center of the country. It is the capital of the new Ñuble Region since 6 S ...
* El Manzano, Concepción


Los Ríos Region

* Isla Teja Prison (closed),
Valdivia Valdivia (; Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder Pedro de Valdivia and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and Cau-Ca ...
* Complejo Penitenciario de Valdivia,
Valdivia Valdivia (; Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder Pedro de Valdivia and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and Cau-Ca ...


Santiago Metropolitan Region

* Ex Penitenciaría de Santiago,
Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whos ...
* San Miguel Prison,
Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whos ...
* Santiago Public Prison (closed),
Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whos ...


* List of prisons in Anhui *
List of prisons in Beijing This is a list of prisons within Beijing municipality of the People's Republic of China. Many are operated by the Beijing Municipal Administration of Prisons. Sources

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* List of prisons in Chongqing * List of prisons in Fujian * List of prisons in Gansu * List of prisons in Guangdong * List of prisons in Guangxi * List of prisons in Guizhou * List of prisons in Hainan *
List of prisons in Hebei This is a list of prisons within Hebei province of the People's Republic of China. Sources

* {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn= ...
* List of prisons in Heilongjiang * List of prisons in Henan *
List of prisons in Hong Kong This is a list of prisons in Hong Kong managed (or previously managed) by the Correctional Services Department. ; Hong Kong Island *Cape Collinson Correctional Institution, Cape Collinson, Hong Kong Island :(Male young offenders undergoing tra ...
* List of prisons in Hubei * List of prisons in Hunan * List of prisons in Inner Mongolia * List of prisons in Jiangsu * List of prisons in Jiangxi province * List of prisons in Jilin * List of prisons in Liaoning * List of prisons in Ningxia *
List of prisons in Qinghai This is a list of prisons within Qinghai province of the People's Republic of China. Sources *{{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn=978 ...
* List of prisons in Shaanxi * List of prisons in Shandong *
List of prisons in Shanghai Below is a list of prisons within Shanghai in the People's Republic of China. References

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List of prisons in Shanxi province This is a list of prisons within Shanxi province of the People's Republic of China. Sources * {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn=9 ...
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List of prisons in Sichuan This is a list of prisons within Sichuan province of the People's Republic of China. Sources *{{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn=978 ...
* List of prisons in Tianjin * List of prisons in the Tibet Autonomous Region * List of prisons in Xinjiang * List of prisons in Yunnan * List of prisons in Zhejiang


Macau Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a pop ...

* Coloane Prison - opened 1990 * Central Prison - closed 1990 * Ka Ho Prison - opened 2014



County prisons

* Zagreb * Gospić * Pula * Šibenik * Osijek * Rijeka * Split * Varaždin * Bjelovar * Dubrovnik * Karlovac * Požega * Sisak * Zadar


State prisons, penitentiaries and prison hospitals

* Glina *
Lepoglava Lepoglava is a town in Varaždin County, northern Croatia, located southwest of Varaždin, west of Ivanec, and northeast of Krapina. Demographics A total of 8,283 residents in the municipality (2011 census) live in the following settlements: * ...
* Lipovica-Popovača * Požega * Turopolja * Valtura * Zagreb prison hospital


Former regime prisons and penal colonies

* Goli otok (defunct) (males) * Sv. Grgur (defunct) (females)



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Blegdamsvej Prison Blegdamsvej Prison (Danish: Blegdamsvejens Fængsel) is a prison operated by Københavns Fængsler on Blegdamsvej in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Established in 1848, it is the oldest prison building still in use in Denmark. H ...
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Copenhagen Police Headquarters The Copenhagen Police Headquarters building ( da, Københavns Politigård) is located on Polititorvet southwest of the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed by Hack Kampmann and Aage Rafn in 1924 in the Neoclassical style, often referred to as ...
Prison * Horsens Statsfængsel (''closed 2006, now a prison museum'') *
Horserød camp Horserød Camp (also Horserød State Prison, Danish: ''Horserødlejren'' or ''Horserød Statsfængsel'') is an open state prison at Horserød, Denmark located in North Zealand, approximately seven kilometers from Helsingør. Built in 1917, Hor ...
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Institution of Herstedvester Herstedvester Prison ( da, Herstedvester Fængsel) is a prison in Herstedvester, Greater Copenhagen, Denmark, for treatment by the Danish Prison and Probation Service. It houses convicted felons and in some cases also people with custody rulings ...
* Nytorv Prison (for short-term imprisonment, a few hours or less, in between transport to/from another prison and sentencing at Copenhagen City Court) * State Prison in Jyderup * State Prison in Møgelkær (''closed 2018, facilities maintained and can open again if necessary'') *
State Prison in Nyborg The State Prison in Nyborg is a closed state prison, which was built in 1913 at the town of Nyborg in Denmark. In the beginning it was used to place young inmates, who needed a special educational effort. From 1933 to 1973 the prison had a spe ...
* State Prison in Renbæk * State Prison in Ringe * State Prison at Sdr. Omme * State Prison at Søbysøgård * State Prison in Vridsløselille (''closed 2016'') * State Prison of Central Jutland * State Prison of East Jutland * State Prison of Kragskovhede * Vestre Prison


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* Isla Isabela (historical, as penal colony) * Prison 1,
Quito Quito (; qu, Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its urban area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley on ...


*Scorpion Prison *Tora Prison *Wadi el-Natrun Prison


*Nakura, Dahlak Archipelago


*Ämari Prison, Ämari (''closed 2007'') *Fat Margaret (), Tallinn (''1830s–1917'') *Haapsalu Castle (''historic'') *Harju Gate, Tallinn (''historic, demolished'') *Harku Prison, Harku (''for women; founded 1920s'') *Jägala concentration camp, Jägala, Estonia, Jägala (''1942–1943, during Occupation of Estonia by Nazi Germany, German occupation'') *Klooga concentration camp, Klooga, Estonia, Klooga (''1943–1944, during Occupation of Estonia by Nazi Germany, German occupation'') *Lasnamäe Prison, Tallinn (''19th century'') *Maardu Prison, Maardu (''closed'') *Murru Prison, Rummu (''maximum; founded 1938'') *Pagari street, Tallinn (''1941, 1944–1991, during Occupation of the Baltic states, Soviet occupation'') *Pärnu Prison, Pärnu (''closed'') *Patarei Prison (Tallinn Central Prison), Tallinn (''closed, now Museum'') *Tallinn Prison, Tallinn (''maximum; founded 1919'') *Tartu Prison, Tartu (''maximum; founded 2000'') *Toompea Castle, Tallinn (''in the beginning of 20th century'') *Vaivara concentration camp, Vaivara, Estonia, Vaivara (''1943–1944, during Occupation of Estonia by Nazi Germany, German occupation'') *Viljandi Prison, Viljandi (''closed 2008'') *Viru Prison, Jõhvi (''maximum; founded 2006'') *Võru Prison, Võru (''defunct'')


External links


Official Website of Estonian Prison Service
(in English)
Official Website of Patarei Prison - Culture Park


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Best known prisons (mostly from 19th century or older, mainly still in function except the Katajanokka Prison and Kakola): * former Helsinki County Prison or Katajanokka Prison, so called "Nokka" or "Skatta" (1749–2002) * Sörnäinen Prison, so called "Sörkka", Helsinki * Turku Prison (formerly 'Kakola', 1853–2007) * Hämeenlinna Prison, Hämeenlinna (situated in Häme Castle until 1953) * Oulu Prison, Oulu * Riihimäki Prison, Riihimäki * Sukeva Prison, Sonkajärvi * Konnunsuo Prison, Konnunsuo, Lappeenranta (to be closed 2012) * Pelso Prison, Vaala


External links


Official Website of Finnish Prison Service
(in English)


:''Listing from official website: http://www.justice.gouv.fr/minister/DAP/etablissement.htm'' *Bastille, The Bastille, Paris ''(historic)'' *Château d'If, Marseille ''(historic)'' *Bagne of Toulon ''(historic)'' *Clairvaux Prison *Fleury-Mérogis Prison *Fresnes Prison, Fresnes, Val-de-Marne, near Paris *La Santé Prison, Paris *Leandro Prison, Montpellier


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For a longer list of prisons in Germany see :de:Liste der Justizvollzugsanstalten in Deutschland, Liste der Justizvollzugsanstalten in Deutschland *Brandenburg-Görden Prison (now part of a larger complex called Justizvollzugsanstalt Brandenburg an der Havel) *Ebrach Abbey *Hohenasperg *Hoheneck women's prison *Landsberg Prison *Spandau Prison, Berlin ''(demolished; had only Rudolf Hess, one prisoner during its final 11 years)'' *Stammheim Prison *Werl Prison, Werl


There are 45 Prisons in Ghana which are managed by the Ghana Prisons Service. In all there are 14,324 prisoners of which 14,125 are males and 199 are females. *Nsawam Prison *Kumasi Prison *Ho Prison *Sunyani Prison


*Korydallos Prison, Korydallos *Ioannia Prison, Ioannia *Komotini Prison, Komotini *Corinth Prison, Corinth *Thessaloniki Prison, Thessaloniki *Larissa Prison, Larissa, Greece, Larissa *Nafplio Prison, Nafplio *Neapolis Prison, Neapoli, Crete, Neapolis *Tripoli Prison, Tripoli (Greece), Tripoli *Chania Prison, Chania *Chios Prison, Chios *Kos Prison, Kos *Amfissa Preventorium For Prisoners, Amfissa


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*Állampusztai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Állampuszta *Balassagyarmati Fegyház és Börtön, Balassagyarmat *Budapesti Fegyház és Börtön, Budapest *Fiatalkorúak Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézete, Tököl, Szirmabesenyő, Kecskemét *Kalocsai Börtön, Kalocsa *Márianosztrai Fegyház és Börtön, Márianosztra *Nagyfai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Algyő-nagyfa *Pálhalmai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Dunaújváros-pálhalma *Sátoraljaújhelyi Fegyház és Börtön, Sátoraljaújhely *Sopronkőhidai Fegyház és Börtön, Sopronkőhida *Szegedi Fegyház és Börtön, Szeged ''Csillagbörtön / Star Prison'' *Tiszalöki Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Tiszalök *Váci Fegyház és Börtön, Vác


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*Banceuy Prison, Bandung (defunct) *Kambangan Island *Kerobokan Prison, Bali *Denpasar Prison, Denpasar *Cipinang Penitentiary Institution, Jakarta


*Ahvaz ** Ahvaz Central Prison (Sheyban AKA Shiban prison) ** Ahvaz Sepidar Prison ** Karun (closed) ** Sepah Yekkom (Detention Center operated by Ministry of Intelligence) *Bandar Abbas: Bandar Abbas Prison, Hormozgan Province *Fashafoyeh: See below: Tehran, Central Prison of Tehran *Kahrizak: Kahrizak detention center, Kahrizak Prison *Karaj **Fardis Prison "Kachoei prison" **Ghezel Hesar Prison **Rajayi-shahr Prison, AKA Gohardasht prison *Kashan: Kashan Prison *Kerman: Shahab prison *Kermanshah **Dizel Abad Prison **Naft Square Detention Center (operated by Ministry of Intelligence (Iran), Ministry of Intelligence) * Khorramabad **Khorramabad Central Prison **Falak-ol-Aflak Castle (historic) *Khoy: Khoy Prison, West Azerbaijan Province *Mahabad: Mahabad Prison *Mashhad: Vakilabad Prison, Vakil-Abad (Central) Prison *Qarchak: Qarchak Prison, Qarchak Women's Prison (Shahr-e Rey prison, also known as “Gharchak Women’s Prison“ or Varamin prison) *Rasht: Rasht Central Prison, Gilan Province *Sanandaj **Sanandaj Central Prison **Sanandaj Intelligence Office detention center (operated by Ministry of Intelligence (Iran), Ministry of Intelligence) *Sari: Sari Central Prison, Mazandaran Province *Shiraz: Adel Abad Prison *Tabriz: Tabriz Prison, East Azerbaijan Province *Tehran **Ghezel Ghale Prison **Greater Tehran Central Penitentiary, Central Prison of Tehran, Fashafoyeh **Evin Prison ***Prison 209 or "section 209 of the Evin Prison" (operated by Ministry of Intelligence (Iran), Ministry of Intelligence) ***Prison 59 (operated by Sepah-e Pasdaran IRGC) *** Ward 2A, or Section 2A of Evin prison (operated by Sepah-e Pasdaran IRGC) **Heshmatiyeh Prison (operated by Sepah-e Pasdaran IRGC) **Qasr Prison (historic) **Shapour detention centre operated by Iranian Police Criminal Investigation Department (Agahi) **Towhid Prison (historic) **Vozara Detention Center *Urmia: Orumiyeh Central Prison, Darya prison *Zabol: Zabol Central Prison *Zahedan: Zahedan Prison


*Baghdad Central Prison, Baghdad


*Arbour Hill Prison, Dublin 7 *Castlerea Prison, Castlerea, County Roscommon *Cloverhill Prison, Dublin 22 *Cork Prison, Cork (city), Cork *Dóchas Centre, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 *Kilmainham Gaol ''(closed)'' *Limerick Prison, Limerick *Loughan House, County Cavan *Midlands Prison, Co. Laois *Mountjoy Prison, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 *Newgate Prison, Dublin ''(closed)'' *Portlaoise Prison, Portlaoise, Co. Laois *Richmond General Penitentiary, Grangegorman, Dublin 7 ''(closed)'' *Shelton Abbey, Arklow, County Wicklow *St. Patrick's Institution, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 *Training Unit, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 *Wheatfield Prison, Dublin 22


*Maasiyahu Prison *Megiddo prison *Nitzan Detention Center *Hadarim Detention Center *Ktzi'ot Prison *Ramot Prison *Magen Prison *Be'er Sheva Prison *Eshel Prison *Prison Four *Dekel Prison *Kishon Detention Center *Shikma Prison *Maskoveieh *Ketziot Military Prison/Ktzi'ot Prison *Prison Six *Nafha Prison *Neve Tirtza Prison *Ayalon Prison *Ofer Prison *Giv'on Prison *Rimonim Prison *Damun Prison *Gilboa Prison *Tzalmon Prison *Hermon Prison *Shata Prison *HaSharon Prison *Ashmoret Prison *Carmel Prison


*Asinara Prison, Sassari *Regina Coeli (prison), Regina Coeli, Rome *Rebbibia, Rome *Forte Boccea, Rome *Ucciardone, Palermo *San Vittore Prison, San Vittore, Milan *Carcere di Opera, Milan *Giudecca (prison), Giudecca, Venice *Casa di reclusione, Fossano *Casa circondariale di Marassi, Genoa *Casa di reclusione, Eboli *Istituto a custodia attenuata per madri, Turin *Istituto a custodia attenuata, Empoli *Casa circondariale di Rimini, Rimini *Casa circondariale di Forlì, Forlì *Casa di reclusione, Orvieto *Casa circondariale di Pistoia, Pistoia *Casa circondariale di Giarre, Catania *Istituto a custodia attenuata per madri, Cagliari *Casa di reclusione di Altamura, Bari *Sollicciano, Florence *Lorusso Cotugno, Torino *Uta, Sardinia, Uta, Cagliari


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Sapporo Correctional Precinct

* Sapporo Prison :ja:札幌刑務所, 札幌刑務所 - Higashi-ku, Sapporo ** Sapporo Prison Sapporo Branch :ja:札幌刑務所札幌刑務支所, 札幌刑務所札幌刑務支所 - Higashi-ku, Sapporo * Asahikawa Prison :ja:旭川刑務所, 旭川刑務所 - Asahikawa, Hokkaidō * Obihiro Prison :ja:帯広刑務所, 帯広刑務所 - Obihiro, Hokkaidō ** Obihiro Prison Kushiro Branch :ja:帯広刑務所釧路刑務支所, 帯広刑務所釧路刑務支所 - Kushiro, Hokkaidō * Abashiri Prison :ja:網走刑務所, 網走刑務所 - Abashiri, Hokkaidō * Tsukigata Prison :ja:月形刑務所, 月形刑務所 - Tsukigata, Hokkaidō * Hakodate Juvenile Prison :ja:函館少年刑務所, 函館少年刑務所 - Hakodate, Hokkaidō


Sendai Correctional Precinct

* Aomori Prison :ja:青森刑務所, 青森刑務所 - Aomori, Aomori * Miyagi Prison :ja:宮城刑務所, 宮城刑務所 - Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai * Akita Prison :ja:秋田刑務所, 秋田刑務所 - Akita City * Yamagata Prison :ja:山形刑務所, 山形刑務所 - Yamagata, Yamagata * Fukushima Prison :ja:福島刑務所, 福島刑務所 - Fukushima, Fukushima ** Fukushima Prison Fukushima Branch :ja:福島刑務所福島刑務支所, 福島刑務所福島刑務支所 - Morioka, Iwate * Morioka Juvenile Prison :ja:盛岡少年刑務所, 盛岡少年刑務所 - Morioka, Iwate


Tokyo Correctional Precinct

* Mito Prison :ja:水戸刑務所, 水戸刑務所 - Hitachinaka, Ibaraki * Tochigi Prison :ja:栃木刑務所, 栃木刑務所 - Tochigi, Tochigi * Kurobane Prison :ja:黒羽刑務所, 黒羽刑務所 - Ōtawara, Tochigi * Maebashi Prison :ja:前橋刑務所, 前橋刑務所 - Maebashi, Gunma * Chiba Prison :ja:千葉刑務所, 千葉刑務所 - Wakaba-ku, Chiba * Ichihara Prison :ja:市原刑務所, 市原刑務所 - Ichihara, Chiba * Fuchu Prison :ja:府中刑務所, 府中刑務所 - Fuchū, Tokyo * Yokohama Prison :ja:横浜刑務所, 横浜刑務所 - Kōnan-ku, Yokohama ** Yokohama Prison Yokosuka Branch :ja:横浜刑務所横須賀刑務支所, 横浜刑務所横須賀刑務支所 - Yokosuka, Kanagawa * Niigata Prison :ja:新潟刑務所, 新潟刑務所 - Kōnan-ku, Niigata * Kofu Prison :ja:甲府刑務所, 甲府刑務所 - Kōfu, Yamanashi * Nagano Prison :ja:長野刑務所, 長野刑務所 - Suzaka, Nagano * Shizuoka Prison :ja:静岡刑務所, 静岡刑務所 - Aoi-ku, Shizuoka * Kawagoe Juvenile Prison :ja:川越少年刑務所, 川越少年刑務所 - Kawagoe, Saitama * Matsumoto Juvenile Prison :ja:松本少年刑務所, 松本少年刑務所 - Matsumoto, Nagano


Nagoya Correctional Precinct

* Toyama Prison :ja:富山刑務所, 富山刑務所 - Toyama City * Kanazawa Prison :ja:金沢刑務所, 金沢刑務所 - Kanazawa, Ishikawa * Fukui Prison :ja:福井刑務所, 福井刑務所 - Fukui, Fukui * Gifu Prison :ja:岐阜刑務所, 岐阜刑務所 - Gifu, Gifu * Kasamatsu Prison :ja:笠松刑務所, 笠松刑務所 - Kasamatsu, Gifu * Nagoya Prison :ja:名古屋刑務所, 名古屋刑務所 - Miyoshi, Aichi ** Nagoya Prison Toyohashi Branch :ja:名古屋刑務所豊橋刑務支所, 名古屋刑務所豊橋刑務支所 - Toyohashi, Aichi * Mie Prison :ja:三重刑務所, 三重刑務所 - Tsu, Mie


Osaka Correctional Precinct

* Shiga Prison :ja:滋賀刑務所, 滋賀刑務所 - Ōtsu, Shiga * Kyoto Prison :ja:京都刑務所, 京都刑務所 - Yamashina-ku, Kyoto * Osaka Prison :ja:大阪刑務所, 大阪刑務所 - Sakai-ku, Sakai * Kobe Prison :ja:神戸刑務所, 神戸刑務所 - Akashi, Hyōgo * Kakogawa Prison :ja:加古川刑務所, 加古川刑務所 - Kakogawa, Hyōgo * Wakayama Prison :ja:和歌山刑務所, 和歌山刑務所 - Wakayama, Wakayama * Himeji Prison :ja:姫路少年刑務所, 姫路少年刑務所 - Himeji, Hyōgo * Nara Juvenile Prison :ja:奈良少年刑務所, 奈良少年刑務所 - Nara, Nara


Hiroshima Correctional Precinct

* Tottori Prison :ja:鳥取刑務所, 鳥取刑務所 - Tottori, Tottori * Matsue Prison :ja:松江刑務所, 松江刑務所 - Matsue, Shimane * Okayama Prison :ja:岡山刑務所, 岡山刑務所 - Kita-ku, Okayama * Hiroshima Prison :ja:広島刑務所, 広島刑務所 - Naka-ku, Hiroshima ** Hiroshima Prison Onomichi Branch :ja:広島刑務所尾道刑務支所, 広島刑務所尾道刑務支所 - Onomichi, Hiroshima * Yamaguchi Prison :ja:山口刑務所, 山口刑務所 - Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi * Iwakuni Prison :ja:岩国刑務所, 岩国刑務所 - Iwakuni, Yamaguchi


Takamatsu Correctional Precinct

* Tokuchima Prison :ja:徳島刑務所, 徳島刑務所 - Tokushima, Tokushima * Takamatsu Prison :ja:高松刑務所, 高松刑務所 - Takamatsu, Kagawa * Matsuyama Prison :ja:松山刑務所, 松山刑務所 - Tōon, Ehime ** Matsuyama Prison Saijo Branch :ja:松山刑務所西条刑務支所, 松山刑務所西条刑務支所 - Saijō, Ehime * Kochi Prison :ja:高知刑務所, 高知刑務所 - Kōchi, Kōchi


Fukuoka Correctional Precinct

* Fukuoka Prison :ja:福岡刑務所, 福岡刑務所 - Umi, Fukuoka * Fumoto Prison :ja:麓刑務所, 麓刑務所 - Tosu, Saga * Sasebo Prison :ja:佐世保刑務所, 佐世保刑務所 - Sasebo, Nagasaki * Nagasaki Prison :ja:長崎刑務所, 長崎刑務所 - Isahaya, Nagasaki * Kumamoto Prison :ja:熊本刑務所, 熊本刑務所 - Kumamoto, Kumamoto * Oita Prison :ja:大分刑務所, 大分刑務所 - Ōita, Ōita * Miyazaki Prison :ja:宮崎刑務所, 宮崎刑務所 - Miyazaki, Miyazaki * Kagoshima Prison :ja:鹿児島刑務所, 鹿児島刑務所 - Yūsui, Kagoshima * Okinawa Prison :ja:沖縄刑務所, 沖縄刑務所 - Nanjō, Okinawa ** Okinawa Prison Yaeyama Branch :ja:沖縄刑務所八重山刑務支所, 沖縄刑務所八重山刑務支所 - Ishigaki, Okinawa * Saga Juvenile Prison :ja:佐賀少年刑務所, 佐賀少年刑務所 - Saga, Saga


Medical Prison

* Hachioji Medical Prison :ja:八王子医療刑務所, 八王子医療刑務所 - Hachiōji, Tokyo * Okazaki Medical Prison :ja:岡崎医療刑務所, 岡崎医療刑務所 - Okazaki, Aichi * Osaka Medical Prison :ja:大阪医療刑務所, 大阪医療刑務所 - Sakai-ku, Sakai * Kitakyushu Medical Prison :ja:北九州医療刑務所, 北九州医療刑務所 - Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū


Social Rehabilitation Program Center(Private Finance Initiative, PFI system)

* Mine Rehabilitation Program Center :ja:美祢社会復帰促進センター, 美祢社会復帰促進センター - Mine, Yamaguchi * Kitsuregawa Rehabilitation Program Center :ja:喜連川社会復帰促進センター, 喜連川社会復帰促進センター - Sakura, Tochigi * Harima Rehabilitation Program Center -:ja:播磨社会復帰促進センター, 播磨社会復帰促進センター - Kakogawa, Hyōgo * Shimane Asahi Rehabilitation Program Center :ja:島根あさひ社会復帰促進センター, 島根あさひ社会復帰促進センター - Hamada, Shimane


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* Sulaibiya Central Prison


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*Phonthong Prison, near Vientiane *Samkhe Prison, near Vientiane


*Lukiškės Prison, Vilnius *Kaunas Prison, Kaunas


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*Antanimora Prison, Antananarivo *Farafangana prison, Farafangana


*Zomba Central Prison, Zomba, Malawi, Zomba *Maula Prison, Lilongwe *Chichiri Prison, Blantyre, Malawi, Blantyre *Mzimba Prison, Mzimba


*Perlis Correctional Centre *Pokok Sena Prison *Alor Setar Prison *Sungai Petani Prison *Penang Remand Prison *Seberang Perai Prison *Kamunting Detention Centre *Taiping Prison *Batu Gajah Correctional Centre *Tapah Prison *Sungai Buloh Prison *Kajang Prison *Kajang Women's Prison *Seremban Prison *Jelebu Drug Rehabilitation Institution *Bandar Hilir Prison *Sungai Udang Prison *Dusun Dato' Murad Pre-Release Prison *Henry Gurney School Telok Mas *Johor Bahru Remand Prison *Muar Correctional Centre *Simpang Renggam Prison *Kluang Prison *Penor Prison *Bentong Prison *Marang Prison *Machang Correctional Centre *Pengkalan Chepa Prison *Puncak Borneo Prison *Sri Aman Central Prison *Sibu Central Prison *Miri Central Prison *Limbang Central Prison *Kota Kinabalu Central Prison *Kota Kinabalu Women's Prison *Sandakan Prison *Tawau Central Prison *Henry Gurney School Keningau


*Corradino Correctional Facility, Paola, Malta, Paola *Old Prison, Gozo Prison, Victoria, Gozo, Victoria (defunct) *Slaves' Prison, Gran Prigione (Slaves' Prison), Valletta (defunct) Many of the fortifications, such as Fort Saint Elmo and Fort Ricasoli, were also used as prisons at some point.


* Cefereso No. 9, Ciudad Juarez *Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1, Almoloya de Juarez *Palacio de Lecumberri, Mexico City (defunct) *Penal del Altiplano, Almoloya de Juarez *Islas Marías Federal Prison, Marías Islands *La Mesa Prison, Tijuana


* Remand Prison of Monaco


*Tazmamart, Atlas Mountains (defunct)


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*Zaanstad *Rotterdam *Veenhuizen *Esserheem *Zwolle


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Operating political prison camps

* Kaechon internment camp, Kwan-li-so No. 14 Kaechon * Yodok concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 15 Yodok * Hwasong concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 16 Hwasong * Bukchang concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 18 Bukchang * Camp 22, Kwan-li-so No. 22 Haengyong * Chongjin concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 25 Chongjin


Former political prison camps

* Onsong concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 12 Onsong


Operating reeducation camps

* Kaechon concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 1 Kaechon * Sinuiju concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 3 Sinuiju * Kangdong concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 4 Kangdong * Yongdam concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 8 Yongdam * Chungsan concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 11 Chungsan * Chongori concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 12 Chongori * Hamhung concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 15 Hamhung * Oro concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 22 Oro * Danchun concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 77 Danchun * Hoeryong reeducation camp, Kyo-hwa-so Hoeryong


Former reeducation camps

* Sunghori concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so Sŭnghori


* Arendal Prison * Bastøy Prison * Berg Prison * Bergen Prison * Bjørgvin Prison * Bodø Prison * Bredtveit Detention and Security Prison * Bruvoll Prison * Drammen Prison * Fredrikstad Prison * Gjøvik Prison * Halden Prison (New 2010) * Hamar Prison * Hassel Prison * Haugesund Prison * Hof Prison * Horten Prison * Hustad Prison * Ila Detention and Security Prison * Ilseng Prison * Indre Østfold Prison * Kongsvinger Prison * Kragerø Prison * Kristiansand Prison * Larvik Prison * Mosjøen Prison * Moss Prison * Oslo Prison * Ravneberget Prison * Ringerike Prison * Sandefjord Prison * Sandeid Prison * Sarpsborg Prison * Sem Prison * Skien Prison * Stavanger Prison * Tromsø Prison * Trondheim Prison * Ullersmo Prison * Vadsø Prison * Verdal Prison * Vestre Slidre Prison * Vik Prison * Ålesund Prison * Åna Prison


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* Karachi Central Jail, Karachi * Hyderabad Jail, Hyderabad, Sindh, Hyderabad * Sukkar Jail (old), Sukkur, Sukkar * Sukkar Jail (new), Sukkur, Sukkar * Larkana Jail, Larkana * Khairpur Jail, Khairpur, Pakistan, Khairpur * Malir Jail, Karachi * Nawabshah Jail, Nawabshah * Mirpurkhas Jail, Mirpurkhas * Sanghar Jail, Sanghar * Jacobabad Jail, Jacobabad * Dadu Jail, Dadu, Pakistan, Dadu * Badin Jail, Badin * Shikarpur Jail, Shikarpur, Pakistan, Shikarpur * Nara Jail, Hyderabad, Sindh, Hyderabad * Women's Jail, Karachi * Women's Jail, Hyderabad, Sindh, Hyderabad


Punjab

* Central Jail Lahore (at Kot Lakhpat) * Central Jail Gujranwala * Central Jail Sahiwal * District Jail Lahore * District Jail Sheikhupura * District Jail Kasur * District Jail Sialkot * New Central Jail Multan * New Central Jail Bahawalpur * Borstal Institution and Juvenile Jail Bahawalpur * Central Jail Dera Ghazi Khan * District Jail Multan * District Jail Rajanpur * District Jail Vehari * Women Jail Multan * District Jail Rahim Yar Khan * District Jail Bahawalnagar * District Jail Muzaffar Garh * Central Jail Rawalpindi * District Jail Attock * District Jail Jhelum * District Jail Mandi Bahauddin * District Jail Gujrat * Sub Jail Chakwal * Central Jail Faisalabad * Central Jail Mianwali * Borstal Institution and Juvenile Jail Faisalabad * District Jail Faisalabad * District Jail Jhang * District Jail Toba Tek Singh * District Jail Sargodha * District Jail Shahpur


* Kraków-Podgórze Detention Centre * Mokotów Prison * Montelupich Prison * Wronki Prison


* Miguel Castro Castro prison


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*Aiud Prison, Aiud *Gherla Prison, Gherla *Pitești Prison, Pitești



Remand prisons

*Butyrka Prison, Moscow *Corrective colony No. 2, Mordovia *Corrective colony No. 2, Vladimir Oblast *Matrosskaya Tishina, Moscow *Kresty Prison, Saint Petersburg *Biysk Prison, Biysk *Yekaterinburg Remand Prison, Yekaterinburg *Makhachkala Prison, Makhachkala *Simferpol Prison, Simferopol


Former KGB remand prisons

*Lubyanka Prison, Moscow *Lefortovo Prison, Moscow *Bolshoy Dom, Saint Petersburg


Maximum security prisons

*Pyatak Prison, Ognenny Ostrov *Vladimir Central Prison, Vladimir, Russia, Vladimir *Samara Penitentiary, Samara, Russia, Samara *Black Dolphin Prison, Sol-Iletsk *White Swan (prison), Solikamsk *Black Eagle Prison, Ivdel *Snowy Owl Prison, Kharp *Saransk Prison, Saransk *Sosnovka Prison, Sosnovka *Saratov Prison, Saratov *Petek Island Prison *Mordovia Prison, Mordovia *Minusinskaya Prison, Minusinsk *Tomsk Prison, Tomsk *Volgograd Prison, Volgograd *Kopeysk Prison, Kopeysk *Ryazan Prison, Ryazan *Krasnodar Prison, Krasnodar *Petrozavodsk Prison, Petrozavodsk *Yekaterinburg Prison, Yekaterinburg *Tula Prison, Shchyokino (town), Tula Oblast *Priuralsky Prison, Priuralsky District


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*al-Ha'ir Prison, near Riyadh *Jeddah Prison, Jeddah *Rafha Prison, Rafha *ʽUlaysha Prison, Mabahith prison in Riyadh


;Prisons *Admiralty West Prison *Changi Prison Complex *Changi Women's Prison and Drug Rehabilitation Centre *Selarang Park Community Supervision Centre *Tanah Merah Prison ;Drug Rehabilitation Centres *Changi Women's Prison and Drug Rehabilitation Centre ;Former prisons and detention centres *Outram Prison *Changi Prison *Moon Crescent Prison *Queenstown Remand Prison *Portsdown Prison *Tampines Prison *Sembawang Drug Rehabilitation Centre *Khalsa Crescent Prison *Kaki Bukit Centre *Bedok Reformative Centre *Lloyd Leas Work Release Camp


* Ilava Prison, Ilava * Leopoldov Prison, Leopoldov



Operational prisons

Reference *A Lama Prison, A Lama, Province of Pontevedra, Pontevedra *Alhaurín de la Torre Prison, Alhaurín de la Torre, Province of Málaga, Málaga *Albacete Prison, Albacete *Albocàsser Prison, Albocàsser, Province of Castellón, Castellón *Albolote Prison, Albolote, Province of Granada, Granada *Alcalá de Guadaira Prison, Alcalá de Guadaira, Province of Seville, Seville *Alcalá-Meco Prison, Alcalá de Henares, Community of Madrid *Alcázar de San Juan Prison, Alcázar de San Juan, Province of Ciudad Real, Ciudad Real *Alicante Prison, Alicante *Alicante II Prison, Villena, Province of Alicante, Alicante *Almería Prison, Almería *Aranjuez Prison, Aranjuez, Community of Madrid *Arrecife de Lanzarote Prison, Teguise (municipality), Teguise, Province of Las Palmas, Las Palmas *Ávila Prison, Brieva, Province of Ávila, Ávila *Badajoz Prison, Badajoz *Barcelona Model Prison, Barcelona *Bilbao Prison, Basauri, Biscay *Botafuegos Prison, Algeciras, Province of Cádiz, Cádiz *Bonxe Prison, Outeiro de Rei, Province of Lugo, Lugo *Burgos Prison, Burgos *Cáceres Prison, Province of Cáceres, Cáceres *Can Brians Prison, Sant Esteve Sesrovires, Province of Barcelona, Barcelona *Castellón Prison, Castellón de la Plana *Centro Penitenciario de Valencia Prison, Picassent, Valencia *Ceuta Prison, Ceuta *Córdoba Prison, Córdoba, Spain, Córdoba *Daroca Prison, Daroca, Province of Zaragoza, Zaragoza *El Dueso Prison, Dueso, Santoña, Cantabria *Figueres Prison, Figueres, Province of Girona, Girona *Girona Prison, Girona *Estremera Prison, Estremera, Community of Madrid *Herrera de la Mancha Prison, Manzanares, Ciudad Real, Manzanares, Province of Ciudad Real, Ciudad Real *Huelva Prison, Huelva *Ibiza Prison, Ibiza, Balearic Islands *Jaén Prison, Jaén, Spain, Jaén *La Moraleja Prison, Dueñas, Palencia, Dueñas, Province of Palencia, Palencia *Lledoners Prison, Sant Joan de Vilatorrada, Province of Barcelona, Barcelona *Lleida Prison, Lleida *Las Palmas Prison, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria *Logroño Prison, Logroño, La Rioja (Spain), La Rioja *Mansilla de las Mulas Prison, Mansilla de las Mulas, Province of León, Léon *Melilla Prison, Melilla *Monterroso Prison, Monterroso, Province of Lugo, Lugo *Morón de la Frontera Prison, Morón de la Frontera, Province of Seville, Seville *Murcia Prison, Murcia *Nanclares de la Oca Prison, Langraiz-Oka, Álava *Navalcarnero Prison, Navalcarnero, Community of Madrid *Ocaña Prison, Ocaña, Spain, Ocaña, Province of Toledo, Toledo *Palma Prison, Palma, Majorca, Palma, Balearic Islands *Pamplona Prison, Pamplona, Navarre *Pereiro de Aguiar Prison, Pereiro de Aguiar, Province of Ourense, Ourense *Puerto Prison, Puerto de Santa María, Province of Cádiz, Cádiz *Quatre Camins Prison, la Roca del Vallès, Province of Barcelona, Barcelona *San Sebastián Prison, San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa *Santa Cruz de la Palma Prison, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife *Santa Cruz de Tenerife Prison, El Rosario, Tenerife, El Rosario, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife *Segovia Prison, Segovia *Seville Prison, Seville *Soria Prison, Soria *Soto del Real Prison, Soto del Real, Community of Madrid *Tarragona Prison, Tarragona *Teixeiro Prison, Curtis, Galicia, Curtis, Province of A Coruña, A Coruña *Teruel Prison, Teruel *Topas Prison, Topas, Province of Salamanca, Salamanca *Valdemoro Prison, Valdemoro, Community of Madrid *Valladolid Prison, Villanubla, Province of Valladolid, Valladolid *Villabona Prison, Llanera, Asturias *Zuera Prison, Zuera, Province of Zaragoza, Zaragoza *Wad-Ras Prison, Barcelona


Former prisons

*Carabanchel Prison, Madrid *Cárcel Modelo (Madrid), Cárcel Modelo, Madrid *Cárcel Real (Cádiz), Cárcel Real of Cádiz, Cádiz *Madrid Model Prison, Madrid *Málaga Prison, Málaga *Les Corts Prison, Barcelona *Porlier Prison, Madrid *Ranilla Prison, Seville *Trinitat Prison, Barcelona


Prisons planned and under construction

*Tàrrega prison, Tàrrega, Province of Lleida, Lleida *El Catllar prison, el Catllar, Province of Tarragona, Tarragona *Zona Franca prison, Barcelona


*Kobar Prison


*Långholmen prison, Stockholm (defunct, now operating as a hotel and museum) *Kumla prison, Kumla *Hall Prison, Hall prison, Södertälje *Norrtälje prison, Norrtälje



*Far'Falastin *Hesekê Hasakah Central Prison *Tadmor Prison *Mezze Prison (''closed'') *Chirkin prison, Qamishli *Sednaya Prison


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*Taipei Prison


* Buddha Monthon Temporary Prison, Dhaveevatthana Palace (part of Klong Prem Central Prison) *Bang Kwang Central Prison, Nonthaburi Province *Khao Kho District Jail, Phetchabun Province *Nong Khai Immigration Detention Center, Nong Khai Province


Remand prisons

Thailand has four remand prisons: *Bangkok Remand Prison *Minburi Remand Prison *Pattaya Remand Prison (Chonburi Province) *Thonburi Remand Prison



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*Dubai Central Jail, Al Aweer, Dubai **Dubai Women's Central Jail *Sharjah Reformatory and Punitive Establishment (SRPE)




V


*Chí Hòa Prison *Phú Quốc Prison


Y

*Beir Ahmed


Others

*Abu Ghraib (prison), Abu Ghraib, Iraq *Bangkwang, Nonthaburi Province, Thailand, nicknamed the "Big Tiger" *Camp Boiro, Conakry, Guinea *Camp Crame, Manila, Philippines * Chikurubi, Zimbabwe *Devil's Island, French Guiana *Ezeiza Women's Prison, Buenos Aires, Argentina *Hanoi Hilton, Hanoi, Vietnam (POW prison; historical) *Insein Prison, Myanmar *Palacio de Lecumberri, Mexico City, Mexico *Penal del Altiplano, Almoloya de Juárez, Mexico *Playa Negra (Black Beach), Equatorial Guinea *Robben Island, South Africa


References

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