Sorel, Quebec

Centre de détention Sorel

Status

Last documented use

2009

Type: Criminal (Prison or pretrial detention centre)

Authority: Governmental

Detains: Undocumented migrants, Criminal detainees

Capacity

Not available

Reported Population

Not available

Inadequate Conditions

Not available

Canada

6,251

Immigration detainees

Detained asylum seekers

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information

Centre de détention Sorel 75, boulevard Poliquin Sorel (Québec) J3P 7Z5 Téléphone : 450 742-0471

Center status

Status Last documented use

2009
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2009
National typology
Operating period

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Canada Border Services Agency

Type Governmental

2010

Name Ministère de la sécurité publique, Direction générale des services correctionnels

Type Governmental

2009
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2009
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2009
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 1

2010

Number 1

2009
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BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Canada Border Services Agency

Ministry Public Safety Canada

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2009
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