Taubaté Prison is a correctional facility in the city of Taubaté, São Paulo state, Brazil. It has gained notoriety due to its reputation for housing extremely...

Penitentiary of Rehabilitation Center of Taubaté, also known as Piranhão. Previously, high-risk inmates were housed at a prison on Anchieta Island; however, that...

prison for murder, drug trafficking and other crimes) is the current leader of PCC and commands this powerful crime syndicate from inside the Taubaté...

on these charges, sentenced to 8 years imprisonment and sent off to Taubaté Prison. In the months after his conviction, he would be interviewed by Veja...

A prison gang is an inmate organization that operates within a prison system. It has a corporate entity and exists into perpetuity. Its membership is...

December 18, 2000, inmates tried to kill Pereira during a riot at the Taubaté House of Custody and Psychiatric Treatment and four inmates were killed...

1st Criminal Execution Court of Taubaté. Francisco da Costa Rocha was imprisoned in the House of Custody in Taubaté due to a civil interdiction requested...

because of his history of escaping. However, on August 22, 2012, the Taubaté court granted him his freedom after 27 years' imprisonment. In addition...

and acquitted by reason of insanity, after which he was interned at the Taubaté House of Custody and Psychiatric Treatment. He remained there until his...

was again evaluated and transferred to the Asylum Casa de Custódia de Taubaté, for an indefinite period, given his high degree of dangerousness in society...