Singapore Prison Service

Singapore Prison Service

The Singapore Prison Service (Chinese: 新加坡监狱部门; Malay: "Perkhidmatan Penjara Singapura") is an agency of the Government of Singapore under the hierarchy of the Ministry of Home Affairs. It runs 14 prisons and drug rehabilitation centres in Singapore. It is situated at Upper Changi Road.

In popular culture

Fictional television programs

*"Behind Bars" (铁狱雷霆), 1991

ee also

*Changi Prison

External links

* [http://www.prisons.gov.sg/index.html Official website]


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