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JVA Saarbrücken
JustizvollzugsanstaltMixedmixedHigh
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Saarland's main prison. Holds adult male and female inmates.
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
Justiz SaarlandPopulation held
mixed
Opened
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Region
Saarland
Security level
Mixed
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
Ãnne Meier1896–1989 · social worker- Mohammed Ali Hammadi1964–2010
Mohammed Ali Hamadei (Arabic: Ù Ø٠د عÙÙ Ø٠ادÙ), also known as Mohammed Ali Hamadi (13 June 1964 â 21 January 2025), was a Lebanese terrorist who was on the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list, being most notable for being the lead hijacker in the TWA Flight 847 hijacking.
- Paul Dussauze1907–1944 · French resistance fighter
- Maria Röder1903–1985 · politician
- Bernhard Nikodemus1901–1975 · politician
- Philipp Bleek1878–1948 · religious figure
- Karl Klein1901–1993 · politician
- Odile Kienlen1895–1945 · secretary
- Josef Mildenberger1905–1959 · politician
Showing 9 of 12. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
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Data completeness
62%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Justiz Saarland â JVA Saarbrücken
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- German Länder Justizvollzugsanstalten (consolidated from 16 state Justiz portals) — Bundesländer Justiz portals
- Wikidata (Q998453)
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). JVA Saarbrücken. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-saarbr-cken
Chicago
"JVA Saarbrücken." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-saarbr-cken.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-jva-saarbr-cken,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {JVA Saarbrücken},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-saarbr-cken},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}