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There were two jails, one in Ernakulam and the other in Trichur, along with a small jail in Tripunithura that was part of the Ernakulam Jail. In 1890, a Central Jail was established in Ernakulam, and efforts were made to enhance jail administration by appointing Mr. Robinson, a European Police Officer, as Superintendent in 1892.
The Central Jail is located in the center of the entire prison property, separated from the rest of the area via a circular perimeter wall almost 6 metres (20 ft) high, with a central watch tower at its center. There are six blocks for confining prisoners situated as the petals of a flower pointing towards the office block.
Central Jail, Kotbhalwal, Jammu [5] Central Jail, Kathidarwara, Srinagar [6] The state also has 10 district jails, 2 sub-jails and 2 correction centers. [7]To augment the capacity of jails, the Government is building new jails at Pulwama, Anantnag, Kishtwar, and Doda ().
When Men’s Central Jail opened five decades ago, county leaders hoped the new capacity would end overcrowding and, in the process, improve worsening conditions in local lockups.
Kerala's first Civil Defence Training Institute is being set up in a campus spread over eight acres of land in Ramavarmapuram near Viyyur Central Jail. Oommen Chandy, Kerala Chief Minister, laid the foundation for the Institute on 30 June 2012. The Institute is intended to train ex-service men, home guards, NCC cadets and the general public to ...
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Although YSI oversaw only about 9 percent of the state’s juvenile jail beds during the past five years, the company was responsible for nearly 15 percent of all reported cases of excessive force and injured youths. In 2012, 23 incidents of excessive force were reported at YSI facilities.
Prisons, and their administration, is a state subject covered by item 4 under the State List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.The management and administration of prisons falls exclusively in the domain of the State governments, and is governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 and the Prison manuals of the respective state governments.