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To: cripplecreek

All about the Peruvian criminal justice system and Peruvian prisons here:

http://www.talkleft.com/story/2010/6/5/43941/28113

Doesn’t look good for Joran.

Here’s an excerpt:

“Among the toughest: Lurigancho Prison. Lurigancho Prison in Peru was built for 3600 inmates but now houses nearly 10,000, with only 100 unarmed guards.”

Looks like the inmates run the asylum. I’m sure being a foreigner, he’ll be a marked man.


59 posted on 06/05/2010 1:59:33 PM PDT by petenmi
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To: petenmi
Link from Scared Monkeys site, written for British prisoners in Peru but likely much the same for the Dutch altho' they don't yet have an agreement on serving sentences in the home country. British Detained in Peru.
104 posted on 06/05/2010 5:48:13 PM PDT by 1066AD
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