Bennau, Canton of Schwyz

Schwyz Cantonal Prison (Kantonsgefängnis SSB Schwyz)

Switzerland

Status

In use

2023

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Office for Migration, Canton Schwyz

Management: Canton Schwyz (Government-local)

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
No Data
No Data
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Switzerland

3,023

Migration Detainees

2,761

Migration Detainee Entries

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FACILITY NAMES
Schwyz Cantonal Prison (Kantonsgefängnis SSB Schwyz)
Location

Country: Switzerland

City & Region: Bennau, Canton of Schwyz, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 47.1507786887, 8.7353754044

Contact Information
Einsiedlerstrasse 55
Postfach 74
8836 Bennau
Tel. 041 819 56 50
Fax 041 819 56 59

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
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Etablissement Pénitentiaire
2020
Management
Management
Type
Year
Canton Schwyz
Government-local
2015
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2007

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2011

Name Adult women

2011
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

SIZE & POPULATION

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2011

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2011

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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