Martinsburg, West Virginia

Eastern Regional Jail

United States

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

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 Deaths at facility
300
No Data
No Data
United States

182,869

Immigration detainees (2020)

45,000

Estimated detention capacity (2019)

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MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

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
Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2014

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2012
Management

Name West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority

Type Governmental

2012
Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2012
Area of Operations

Area of Authority of Operations Philadelphia Region (PHI)

2013

STATISTICS & DATA

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012
Capacity (specialised immigration facility)

Type Capacity including surge

Capacity 500

2012

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 300

2012
Total Detainees/Stock & Flow (year)

Number 4

2012

Number 24

2011
Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Short-term (3 days or less)

2012

CONDITIONS & REGIME

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012