Prison Authority

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The Prison Authority is the branch of Egypt's internal security apparatus responsible for managing and overseeing the country's prison system and incarcerated population.


Statements (42)
Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
law enforcement body
cooperatesWith Egyptian courts
Egyptian police
Egyptian prosecution authorities
state security agencies
country Egypt
employs administrative personnel
prison officers
security personnel
function detention of pre-trial detainees in designated facilities
enforcement of court-ordered sentences of imprisonment
maintenance of order and discipline in prisons
provision of basic services to inmates
goal ensure custody of inmates
maintain security and order within prisons
jurisdiction Arab Republic of Egypt
legalBasis Egyptian criminal procedure law
Egyptian prison laws and regulations
locationCountry Egypt
monitors inmate movements
prison conditions
prison security procedures
oversees central prisons in Egypt
prison staff and wardens
public prisons in Egypt
some police detention facilities
partOf Egyptian Ministry of Interior
Egyptian internal security apparatus
responsibleFor administration of detention facilities
allocation of prisoners to facilities
classification of prisoners
coordination with security services regarding detainees
custody of incarcerated population in Egypt
implementation of prison regulations
management of prisons in Egypt
oversight of the Egyptian prison system
security inside prisons
sector criminal justice system
penal system
subjectTo Egyptian national security policies
oversight by Egyptian Ministry of Interior

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Egyptian National Police
hasDivision

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