Western Tennessee Detention Facility in United States

Western Tennessee Detention Facility

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2022

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Corrections Corporation of America (Private For-Profit)

Detains: Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
20	14 26 January 2017	No Data

Capacity

Reported population

Deaths at facility

20

14

26 January 2017

No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Western Tennessee Detention Facility

Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Mason, Tennessee, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 35.407494, -89.54846

Contact Information

6299 Finde Naifeh Drive,
Mason, TN 38049, USA
T: 901-294-3060 F: 901-294-2936

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2022

Status In use

2019

Status In use

2017

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2014

Status In use

2013

Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2014

National typology

Name US Marshall Service Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA)

2013

Management

Name Corrections Corporation of America

Type Private For-Profit

2014

Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2014

Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Private Company

Name of Owner Corrections Corporation of America

2014

Area of Operations

Area of Authority of Operations New Orleans Region (NOL)

2013

Operating Period

Year of Entry 1999

2017

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2014

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2017

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 20

2017

Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 96

2017

Number 47

2017

Number 5

2013

Number 12

2009

Number 23

2008

Number 49

2007

Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 401

2012

Number 586

2011

Number 1

2010

Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)

Number

Date

26 January 2017

Reports of Detainee Overpopulation at Facility

Reported Overpopulation Yes

2017

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2017

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2009

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2008

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2007

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2014

Regions and Subregions

Organizations and Alliances

International Law