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Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center

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Status
  
Operational

Capacity
  
1,600

Security class
  
Maximum security

Location
  
Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City, Philippines

Managed by
  
Philippines Bureau of Corrections

Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) is a prison in Cebu, in Cebu Province, Philippines. It is a maximum security prison facility with a capacity for 1600 inmates.

The prison became well known for its rehabilitation program in 2005-2010 based on a program of choreographed exercise routines for the inmates. Known as CPDRC Dancing Inmates, the recordings of the various routines of the prisoners online supervised by the head of the prison Byron F. Garcia rendered them an international online celebrity sensation and phenomenon.

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Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center Wikipedia