France · DISP Paris · Fresnes
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(selon l'OIP) Adresse : 1 Allée des Thuyas 94260 Fresnes. Date de mise en service : 1898. Nature : Centre pénitentiaire. Capacité opérationnelle : 1488 places pour 2055 personnes hébergées. Densité carcérale : 156,8 %.
Capacity
1,477
Current population
2,344
Occupancy
159%
Year opened
1898
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 9 Jul 2026 · methodology
Operator
—
Population held
male
Opened
1898
Region
DISP Paris
Security level
—
Death-row facility
No
(selon le CGLPL) la maison d’arrêt pour femmes de Fresnes (Val-de-Marne) Le rapport de visite a été communiqué, conformément à la loi du 30 octobre 2007, aux ministères de la justice et de la santé auxquels un délai de huit semaines a été fixé pour produire leurs observations.
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This facility scores 22. The national average across 732 scored France facilities is 12 — 10 points above national average.
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
Higher risk than 61% of peer facilities in France.
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World Prisons. (2026). Centre pénitentiaire de Fresnes. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/centre-penitentiaire-de-fresnes
"Centre pénitentiaire de Fresnes." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/centre-penitentiaire-de-fresnes.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Centre pénitentiaire de Fresnes},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/centre-penitentiaire-de-fresnes},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}