Bylogo movisafe america Latina
HomeBRAZILFOCUS ON THE BRAZILIAN PENITENTIARY SYSTEM

FOCUS ON THE BRAZILIAN PENITENTIARY SYSTEM

With more than 750.000 inmates, Brazil holds the third-largest number of inmates in the world (World Prison, 2020), and has over 1,400 jail and prison units. According to figures of the Departamento Penitenciário Nacional (2019), São Paulo concentrates about 1/3 of all prison vacancies in Brazil (147,942), followed by Minas Gerais (41,573), and Rio de Janeiro (31,485).

This Content Is Only For Subscribers

To access all open content articles, follow this link

To unlock this content, subscribe to MOVI NEWS.
Special Individual and corporate package
spot_img
Must Read
Free Articles
Related News