VOICED : Estado de emergencia carcelario en Paraguay por hacinamiento

The Tacumbú prison in Paraguay is severely overcrowded, housing 4,000 inmates in a facility meant for 1,500. The government has declared a state of emergency due to the risk of mass escapes and poor conditions. Plans include hiring 100 new guards and addressing infrastructure issues. Paraguay's prisons hold over 13,000 inmates, with 80% awaiting trial.

What is the current inmate population in Tacumbú prison compared to its capacity?

• 2,000 inmates, with a current population of 5,000

• 2,000 inmates, with a current population of 4,000

• 1,500 inmates, with a current population of 4,000

• 1,500 inmates, with a current population of 2,000

What action did the Paraguayan government take in response to the prison crisis?

• Released some inmates to reduce overcrowding

• Built a new prison facility

• Declared a state of emergency in the prisons

• Increased the number of prison guards by 200

How long is the state of emergency in Paraguayan prisons expected to last?

• 6 months

• 8 months

• 10 months

• 12 months

What percentage of the total prison population in Paraguay is without a sentence?

• 80%

• 70%

• 60%

• 50%

What is the total number of prisoners in Paraguay?

• 12,000

• 13,000

• 11,000

• 10,000