Dirección General del Sistema Penitenciario de Guatemala

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The Dirección General del Sistema Penitenciario de Guatemala (DGSP "Prison System of Guatemala") is the prison system of Guatemala, headquartered in Zone 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala.[1] It is a part of the Ministry of the Interior.

Facilities

[2]Guatemala City area

  • Pavón Prison - Fraijanes
  • Centro Preventivo para Hombres - Zone 18, Guatemala City
  • Centro de Orientacion Femenino - Fraijanes
  • Prisión de Mujeres (Women's Prison) Santa Teresa - Zone 18, Guatemala City

Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez Department

  • Prisión de Mujeres (Women's Prison)

Izabal Department

  • Centro de Rehabilitación Departamental

Petén Department

Quetzaltenango Department

  • Granja de Rehabilitación - Cantel (Prison farm)[3]

Zacapa

  • Preventivo Zacapa

Escuintla

References

  1. ^ "Home." Dirección General del Sistema Penitenciario de Guatemala. Retrieved on March 3, 2016. "7ma. calle 10-54, zona 1 Guatemala, Guatemala"
  2. ^ "Prisons in Guatemala Archived 2013-05-15 at the Wayback Machine." Embassy of the United States, Guatemala. Retrieved on March 3, 2016.
  3. ^ Ministerio de Gobernación 2012.[permanent dead link] Retrieved March 9, 2016.(in Spanish)
  4. ^ "Amplían cárcel de Guatemala que sufrió 6 fugas de reos en los 2 últimos meses." Telemetro. August 5, 2015. Retrieved on March 4, 2016.