Shanghai women s prison storeroom fire breaks out no casualties
Shanghai Women’s Prison (上海市女子监狱), also called Songjiang Women's Prison, is a women's prison in Songjiang District, Shanghai, China. It is a part of the Shanghai Prison Administrative Bureau.
It has over 1,000 prisoners and is the only such correctional city for women in the direct-controlled municipality. Its prisoners had committed murder, embezzlement, theft, fraud, assault, drug offenses, and other crimes.
The prison has a mother and daughter program for young women who are incarcerated. This program began in 2014.
A fire occurred in 2013.
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Shanghai Women's Prison Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA