Basile, Louisiana

Basile Detention Center

United States

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2008

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: LCS Corrections Services Inc. (Private For-Profit)

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

Deaths at facility Capacity Reported population
Yes
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

2007
Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2008

Status In use

2007
Management

Name LCS Corrections Services Inc.

Type Private For-Profit

2012
Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider LCS Corrections Services Inc.

Service Management

2012
Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2007

STATISTICS & DATA

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2007
Average Daily Population (year)

Number 11

2007
Reports of Deaths

Reported deaths? Yes

2008

CONDITIONS & REGIME

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2007