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The Macau Prison (; Portuguese: Estabelecimento Prisional de Macau) is the agency responsible for maintaining inmates in Macau, China. The prison is staff are under the administration of the Secretariat for Security. Due to the area's small population, there is only one prison in Macau, Coloane Prison, was opened in 1990 and replaced the former Central Prison on the mainland (built in 1904-1909).〔http://www.epm.gov.mo/default.htm History〕 There is also a juvenile detention facility in Macau. The facility consists of a series or connected buildings surrounded by a white wall with barbed wire. Four watchtowers are found along the prison walls. ==Functions== # Macau Prison carries out the court-imposed penalty of depriving convicts of their freedom and detainment. The Prison has the authority to: ## Execute the above penalty and punishment appropriately, especially in the aspects of social, economic, family and psychological assistance, pre-job and vocational training and education, cultural, recreational and sports activities, and taking measures to discipline inmates. ## Facilitate a smooth re-integration of inmates into the community. ## Arrange and manage the Prison workshops, so that the goals of reintegration and better facilitation of human resources and materials can be achieved; and guarantee a safe working environment. ## Be responsible for the management of personnel, assets and equipment, and the implementation of projects. # There are two sections under Macau Prison: Male Section and Female Section. Attached to each section are two sub-sections: one is for those are detained in custody and the other is for the convicts. # Aside from the sections mentioned above, Macau Prison can also set up one or more special confinement sections at other locations for inmates of high security rating and those who are in segregation with special security measures. # Upon approval of the authorized government officials and in exceptional situations, Macau Prison can provide protective custody to certain inmates.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Macau Prison」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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