List of prisons in Jamaica

In the modern world, List of prisons in Jamaica has become increasingly relevant in different areas of society. Since its inception, List of prisons in Jamaica has aroused great interest and has been the subject of various studies and research. In this article, we will explore in detail the impact and influence of List of prisons in Jamaica, as well as its implications in different contexts. Throughout history, List of prisons in Jamaica has played a fundamental role in people's lives, both individually and collectively. Through an exhaustive analysis, we aim to offer a complete and updated vision of List of prisons in Jamaica, addressing its most relevant aspects and its possible future developments.

Twelve correctional institutions in Jamaica are operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security.

Contemporary institutions

Adult

Centres for men and women:

Centres for women:

Juvenile

There are three juvenile correctional centres:

Remand

There are two remand centres:

In addition, many remand prisoners are held in police station gaols.

Historic institutions

See also

  • List of schools in Jamaica

References

  1. ^ a b c Custodial Services Archived 2007-11-17 at the Wayback Machine, Department Of Correctional Services, c2007.
  2. ^ a b "Custodial Services Archived 2018-11-21 at the Wayback Machine." Department of Correctional Services, Jamaica. Retrieved on 2 October 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Government Record Centre :: JARD - Records Management Activities". Archived from the original on 2007-08-17. Retrieved 2008-02-05. Highlights of Records Management Activities April – September 2006, Jamaica Archives and Records Department.
  4. ^ "JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL CENTRES Archived 2011-06-14 at the Wayback Machine." Department of Correctional Services, Jamaica. Retrieved on 2 October 2010.

External links

  • Since 2004, the Department of Correctional Services has published comprehensive annual statistics.