Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie County Jail

Status

In use

2023

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Erie Count Sheriff's Office (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative), Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
5
No Data
No Data
United States

273,220

Migration Detainee Entries

28,289

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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FACILITY NAMES
Erie County Jail
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Erie, Pennsylvania, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 42.123739, -80.066541

Contact Information
Erie County Prison 1618 Ash Street
Erie, PA, 16503
Tel. +1 814 415 7524

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2023
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2019
In use
2017
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2014
In use
2013
In use
2012
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2012
National typology
Official Typology
Year
U.S. Marshals Service Inter-Governmental Agreement
2023
US Marshall Service Intergovernmental Agreement (USMS IGA)
2013
Management
Management
Type
Year
Erie Count Sheriff's Office
Governmental
2012
Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2012
Facility owner
Owner type
Owner name
Year
Government
County
2017
Cost Per Detainee/Day
Amount (USD)
Year
75
2017
Area of Operations
Regional Jurisdiction
Year
Philadelphia Field Office
2023
Philadelphia Region (PHI)
2013
Operating Period

Year of Entry 2001

2017

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2012
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2012

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2012

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 5

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 40

2007
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 3

2017

Number 2

2017

Number 2

2013

Number 3

2012

Number 9

2009

Number 12

2008

Number 6

2007
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 118

2012

Number 279

2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2023

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

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

2017

Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2009

Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2008

Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2007

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2012

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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