Direction interrégionale des services pénitentiaires de Bordeaux, Regional prison administration headquarters in Bordeaux, France
The Interregional Directorate of Prison Services is an administrative office in Bordeaux that coordinates prison operations across several districts in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It oversees multiple detention facilities and supervision offices spread throughout southwestern France.
The office was established to organize and oversee prison operations across the broader Bordeaux region. Over time it was expanded to include specialized medical services for incarcerated individuals.
The directorate implements rehabilitation programs and supervises both incarcerated individuals and those under probation measures throughout southwestern France.
The office is housed in an administrative building within the city. Visitors should note this is a restricted facility where public access is not typically permitted.
The directorate maintains responsibility for 5,700 inmates and monitors 18,000 individuals through probation services across five court jurisdictions.
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