Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie County Jail

United States

Status

Last documented use

2023

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Erie Count Sheriff's Office (Governmental)

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

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
5
No Data
No Data
United States

277,913

Migration Detainee Entries

37,722

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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FACILITY NAMES
Erie County Jail
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Erie, Pennsylvania, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 42.123739, -80.066541

Contact Information
Erie County Prison 1618 Ash Street
Erie, PA, 16503
Tel. +1 814 415 7524

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Last documented use
2023
In use
2023
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2019
In use
2017
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2014
In use
2013
In use
2012
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2012
National typology
Official Typology
Year
U.S. Marshals Service Inter-Governmental Agreement
2023
US Marshall Service Intergovernmental Agreement (USMS IGA)
2013
Management
Management
Type
Year
Erie Count Sheriff's Office
Governmental
2012
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Internal or Public Security
2012
Facility owner
Owner type
Owner name
Year
Government
County
2017
Cost Per Detainee/Day
Amount (USD)
Year
75
2017
Area of Operations
Regional Jurisdiction
Year
Philadelphia Field Office
2023
Philadelphia Region (PHI)
2013
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2001

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2012
Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2012

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2012

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 5

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 40

2007
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 3

2017

Number 2

2017

Number 2

2013

Number 3

2012

Number 9

2009

Number 12

2008

Number 6

2007
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 118

2012

Number 279

2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2023

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

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

2017

Score Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2009

Score Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2008

Score Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2007

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012

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