Origin Of Establishment
- Publication Date :
- Last updated:2018-10-30
- View count:941
Kaohsiung Women's Prison ,Agency of Corrections , Ministry of Justice is the first independently and separately established professional prison for women. It was founded on Dec.7th, 1995. The establishment of this prison not only manifests the concept of legitimately implementing sexual equality and providing female inmates better treatment and surroundings, but is also a significant symbol of the modernization of prisonmanagement and governance in Taiwan. In order to efficaciously and productively assist female drug users in refraining from drug addiction, the Kaohsiung Women’s Prison and Drug Abuser Treatment Center was founded with mutual operation orders under the Ministry of Justice.