Martinsburg, West Virginia

Eastern Regional Jail

United States

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2014

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority (Governmental)

Detains: Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
300
No Data
No Data
United States

510,854

Immigration detainees (2019)

44,000

Estimated detention capacity (2017)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information

94 Grapevine Road, Martinsbug, WV 25405


Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2014

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2012
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2012
National typology

Name U.S. Marshall Service Intergovernmental Agreement (USMS IGA)

2013

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority

Type Governmental

2012
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Short-term (3 days or less)

2012
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Capacity including surge

Capacity 500

2012

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 300

2012
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 4

2012

Number 24

2011

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2012
Area of authority or operations

Area of Authority of Operations Philadelphia Region (PHI)

2013