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The following is a list of prisons [a] in the Philippines. [1] List. Bureau of Corrections national prisons. Name Location Opened Type Capacity Ref New Bilibid Prison:
Defunct prisons in the Philippines (1 P) N. New Bilibid Prison (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Prisons in the Philippines"
The prison was placed under the Bureau of Prisons and receive prisoners in Mindanao. [8] The Correctional Institution for Women was founded on November 27, 1929, by virtue of Act No. 3579 as the first and only prison for women in the Philippines. [8] Later, on January 21, 1932, the bureau opened the Davao Penal Colony in Southern Mindanao. [8]
In December 2018, the Philippines topped the list of countries with the most overcrowded prisons, with the average facility population exceeding 600% capacity. At that time, the Manila City Jail was housing 6,300 inmates, 90% of whom were pretrial detainees .
Philippines 162 180,826 Poland 194 70,927 Portugal 115 12,339 Puerto Rico (USA) ... Such as the World Prison Population List, and the World Female Imprisonment List.
Inmates of the New Bilibid Prison (16 P) L. ... Pages in category "Prisoners and detainees of the Philippines" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 ...
Prisons in the Philippines (4 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Penal system in the Philippines" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
The agency was created on January 2, 1991, by virtue of Republic Act No. 6975, also known as the Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990. [4] Prior to its creation, the Office of Jail Management and Penology of then Philippine Constabulary - Integrated National Police was the agency handling the local penology of the Philippines. [4]