Johnston, Iowa (near Des Moines)

Camp Dodge

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2008

Type: Ad Hoc (Military base)

Authority: Governmental

Detains: Undocumented migrants

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
Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2008

Status In use

2007
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Ad Hoc

Type Military base

2007
Operating period

Year of Entry 2006

Year Ceased

National typology

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Iowa National Guard

Type Governmental

2007
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2007
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007
Average daily population

Number 2

2007
Outsourced services and non-state actors
Armed guards
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Gender segregation
Legal segregation
Family segregation
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Family access
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BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2007
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