History

The former Yunlin Second prison was the Yunlin Detention Center , established on July, 1st 1964 and located at No.42, Ming-Jen Road, Huwei Town, Yunlin County. At that time, there was no prison in the Yunlin district. All of the offenders sentenced to put into prison were put into execution by the Detention Center . But the inmates increased year after year. There was a need to cope with the trouble ahead. So the Yunlin prison was established in January 1967, combining the two institutions to w...