Arouca

Golden Grove Maximum Security Prison

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2009

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Trinidad and Tobago Prisons Services

Management: Trinidad and Tobago Prisons Services (Governmental)

Detains: Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Reported population Capacity Deaths at facility
73

13 November 2009

No Data
No Data
Trinidad and Tobago

3,407

Refugees

24,267

Asylum Applications

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FACILITY NAMES
Golden Grove Maximum Security Prison
Location

Country: Trinidad and Tobago

City & Region: Arouca, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 10.624341, -61.337352

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2009
Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2015
National typology

Name Prison

2015
Management

Name Trinidad and Tobago Prisons Services

Type Governmental

2009
Custodial Authorities

Agency Trinidad and Tobago Prisons Services

Ministry Trinidad and Tobago Prisons Services

Ministry Typology Prison

2015
Operating Period

Year of Entry Unknown

Year Ceased 2009

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2009

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009

SIZE & POPULATION

Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
73
13 November 2009

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

High security

2015

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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