Penitentiary Memmingen

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Penitentiary Memmingen
Information about the institution
Surname Penitentiary Memmingen
Reference year 1968
Detention places 150
Employee 56
East wing of the JVA Memmingen
West wing of the JVA Memmingen

The prison in Memmingen is a prison authority of the Free State of Bavaria established in Memmingen in 1968 for male and female prisoners .

history

In 1971 the building was completed in a central location near the train station , gas boiler , municipal utilities and the outdoor swimming pool . In 2001 an outdoor house with 26 places was built. On October 1, 2003, the independent institution was incorporated into the Kempten penal institution . A women's prison with 16 prison places was built in 2004 from the old building for prisoners. The institution is responsible for the execution of pre-trial detention and the first and standard execution of prison sentences for men from the district court district of Memmingen and for women from the district court district of Memmingen and Kempten. For women, the initial and regular execution is limited to three months, for men to one year.

Occupancy and enforcement design

On December 31, 2017, there were 110 men and 22 women in the institution. The facility's occupancy capacity is set at 139 places for men and 28 places for women. Over the year 2017, the institution was occupied with an average of 119.68 male and 22.43 female prisoners. The Memmingen psychosocial counseling center offers regular consultation hours for prisoners who are at risk of addiction or who are addicted . The local Catholic Association for Social Services conducts a large number of individual discussions with the prisoners as part of voluntary care.

Work, education and human resources

As of December 31, 2008, 37 prisoners were employed in various private businesses. 16 inmates worked in their own businesses, such as kitchen work and cleaning work in the house. There are no training opportunities. In individual cases it is possible to continue the apprenticeship relationship. School education measures are not offered. In addition to the head of the institution, 46 employees work in the general prison service. Eight people are employed in the specialist and administrative services, four of them in part-time positions. An employee works in the works service.

Known inmates

Web links

Commons : Justizvollzugsanstalt Memmingen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 47 ° 58 ′ 57.2 ″  N , 10 ° 11 ′ 18.4 ″  E