Appenzell Innerrhoden Cantonal Police Prison (Gefängnis Appenzell / Kantonalen Polizeigefängnis) in Switzerland

Appenzell Innerrhoden Cantonal Police Prison (Gefängnis Appenzell / Kantonalen Polizeigefängnis)

Status

In use

2023

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Justiz, Polizei and Militärdepartement, Canton Appenzell Inerrhoden

Management: Cantonal Police (Government-local)

Detains: Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
5	No Data	No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Appenzell Innerrhoden Cantonal Police Prison (Gefängnis Appenzell / Kantonalen Polizeigefängnis)

Location

Country: Switzerland

City & Region: Canton Appenzell Innerrhoden, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 47.334867384, 9.4099187851

Contact Information

Unteres Ziel 20

9050 Appenzell

Tel. 071 788 97 00 / 071 788 95 00

Fax. 071 788 95 08

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status

Year

In use

2023

In use

2020

In use

2015

In use

2011

Facility type

Category

Type

Year

Criminal

Prison or pretrial detention centre

2011

Management

Management

Type

Year

Cantonal Police

Government-local

2020

Custodial Authorities

Agency Justiz, Polizei and Militärdepartement, Canton Appenzell Inerrhoden

Ministry Justiz, Polizei and Militärdepartement, Canton Appenzell Inerrhoden

Ministry Typology Regional Authority-Internal or Public Security

2011

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2020

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 5

2020

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 6

2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Short-term (3 days or less)

2011

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2011