Orange, California

Theo Lacy Facility

United States

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2022

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Management: Orange County Sheriff's Office (Government-local)

Detains: Adult men, Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
472
497

27 October 2016

Yes

30 January 2011

United States

277,913

Migration Detainee Entries

37,722

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

To country overview
FACILITY NAMES
Theo Lacy Facility
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Orange, California, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 33.781834, -117.887634

Contact Information
501 The City Drive South Orange,
CA, 92868 USA
Tel. + 1 (714) 935-6940

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2022
In use
2019
In use
2018
In use
2017
In use
2013
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2012
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Intergovernmental Service Agreement (IGSA)
2013
Management
Management
Type
Year
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Government-local
2017
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Department of Homeland Security
Internal or Public Security
2017
Facility owner
Owner type
Owner name
Year
Government
County
2017
Cost Per Detainee/Day
Amount (USD)
Year
118
2015
Area of Operations
Regional Jurisdiction
Year
Los Angeles Region (LOS)
2013
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2010

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2017
Categories of detainees

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2018

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2017

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 472

2017
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 481

2017

Number 489

2017

Number 497

2016

Number 443

2013
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 8171

2012

Number 9147

2011
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
497
27 October 2016
Reports of Detainee Overpopulation at Facility

Yes

2016

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2017

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Score Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2016

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level High security

2018

Security Level Secure

2017

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of Deaths
Name of deceased individual
Date of death
N.A.
30 January 2011

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS