Edinburg, Texas

Hidalgo County Jail

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2013

Type: Criminal (Prison or pretrial detention centre)

Authority:

Detains:

Capacity

Not available

Reported Population

Not available

Inadequate Conditions

Not available

United States

323,591

Immigration detainees

44,270

Detained asylum seekers

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information

701 El Cibolo Rd Edinburg, TX 78541 United States Tel: +1 956-383-8114

Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2013

Status In use

2012
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2012
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OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Number 1

2012
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Outsourced services and non-state actors
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Armed guards
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