@article{MAKHILLJEAS2017121114494,
    title = {Overcrowding in Prisons of Colombia (1991-2016)},
    journal = {Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences},
    volume = {12},
    number = {11},
    pages = {2846-2849},
    year = {2017},
    issn = {1816-949x},
    doi = {jeasci.2017.2846.2849},
    url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1816-949x&doi=jeasci.2017.2846.2849},
    author = {Jenny-Paola,Doris,Mercedes,Amelec and},
    keywords = {Justice,overcrowding,prison,penitentiary system,installed capacity},
    abstract = {The purpose of this document is to answer: what is the panorama of prison overcrowding in Colombia between 1991 and 2016? This document facilitates the understanding of the prison crisis that crosses the country and emphasizes in a phenomenon rarely seen. It was evidenced that since 1991 there is an increasing attendance of the PPL in the case of women with a growth of 444% compared to 2016 and in the men of 305%. There is overpopulation with a continuous upward trend since 1991, housing in recent years more than double the population that could be given the installed capacity.}
    }