Top 10 Most Dangerous Jails In The World | Guantanamo Bay to US’ Alcatraz

Top 10 Most Dangerous Jails In The World: For years, movies have created an image of prisons and jails in a manner, that escape plans, attractive gang members, prison food trades, and whatnot have always appeared interesting and exciting. However, the reality is far from the movies and typical pop culture prisons. In fact, the stories from some of the most brutal prisons in the world can effortlessly give a shiver down your spine. So, for this article, we found out about some of the most dangerous prisons across the globe. Here are the top 10 most dangerous jails in the world. The list was compiled by WatchMojo. 

Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Bay, a US military prison in Cuba, is considered one of the most dangerous prisons in the world. It was opened in 2002 and has made a reputation for its sexual abuse and detentions without trial. 

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Alcatraz 

Next on the list is the US's Alcatraz, which was built on Alcatraz Island. The prison was closed back in 1963, but can still send shivers down the spine of many with its brutal stories against the prisoners. 

San Quentin State Prison

From Charles Manson to Richard Chase, this prison held one of the most infamous criminals. San Quentin State Prison is the third on the list due to it holding a high number of death rows. It was opened in 1852. 

Muhanga Prison

For this one, you can imagine the prison’s condition, as the structure was built to hold 400 prisoners but instead ended up with 7000 inmates. From cannibalism to severe health complications, the Muhanga Prison reportedly received all kinds of issues. 

Carandiru Penitentiary

Next on the list is Carandiru Penitentiary. This prison in Brazil was built in 1920 and held more than 8000 prisoners at one point in time. The prison was infamous for its poor health facilities and human rights violations.

ADX Florence

Colorado’s ADX Florence is on the sixth spot on the list. The prison is full of one of the most dangerous criminals. The inmates are reportedly held in a small room 23 hours a day.   

Sabaneta Prison

The next on the list opened in 1958 and closed in 2013, and is on the seventh spot on the list. The prisoners here had a heavy influence on the running of the structure.

Diyarbakir Prison

Diyarbakir Prison in Turkiye is on the eighth spot in the list and is one of the most brutal prisons. The jail is known for its brutality against inmates, where many have also taken their own lives. 

Bang Kwang Central Prison

The next on the list reportedly saw issues like ‘maggot-infested food', human rights violations, and more. The Bang Kwang Central Prison is on the ninth spot on the list. 

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La Santé Prison

The last one on the list is the La Santé Prison. This prison in Paris, has some of the scariest stories, while suicide attempts are quite common here.