Erie County Holding Center in United States

Erie County Holding Center

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2008

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (Governmental)

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

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
680	No Data	No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Erie County Holding Center

Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Buffalo, New York, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 42.886875, -78.877875

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2008

Status In use

2007

Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2011

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2007

Management

Name Immigrations and Customs Enforcement

Type Governmental

2012

Name Erie County Sheriff's Office

Type Governmental

2007

Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2007

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2007

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2007

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 680

2007

Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 6

2007

Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 2

2012

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Short-term (3 days or less)

2012

Overstays

Reported Overstays Yes

2011

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2007