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General Directorate of the Civil Guard (1840-2011). It includes funds from the Inspection of the Corps of Carabineros (Ministry of Finance).
Directorate General of Security / Directorate General of Police (1918-2006)
General Directorate of Prisons / General Directorate of Prisons / General Secretariat of Penitentiary Institutions (1869-2007). It preserves the files of inmates in the different types of prisons, concentration camps and detention centers. In addition, we can locate the files of the identification cabinets, decadactilars with the data of filiation, cause of detention, center in which he entered and authority that ordered it; the records and memories of the prisons and the record books of ups and downs of inmates. Add, the files of purge of officials and the files of sanction for "political deviation". In some prisons, the prison records of Republican prisoners are kept with information regarding their sentence, transfers, date and place of execution, and a certified copy of the documents can be requested from the centre ' s management.
Directorate-General for Internal Policy (1931-2000)
O.A. Prison Work and Training for Employment (s.f.-1996). In the process of identification . It includes funds from the Patronato de Nuestra Señora de la Merced (1937-1979), Provincial Social Assistance Commission of Madrid).
Contact Address
Ministry of the Interior
Calle Amador de los Ríos, 7
28010 Madrid
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