Lancaster, California

Mira Loma Detention Centre

United States

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2013

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Los Angelese County Sheriff's Department (Government-local)

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

Capacity Deaths at facility Conditions complaints?
1400
Yes

4 March 2010

YES

2009

United States

277,913

Migration Detainee Entries

37,722

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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FACILITY NAMES
Mira Loma Detention Centre
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Lancaster, California, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 34.6998349, -118.2366703

Contact Information
45100 N. 60th Street West
Lancaster, CA 93536
Bus. U.S.
Tel. +1 661-949-3811

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2013
In use
2012
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2012
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Intergovernmental Service Agreement (IGSA Facility)
2012
Management
Management
Type
Year
Los Angelese County Sheriff's Department
Government-local
2012
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Internal or Public Security
2012
Outsourced services and non-state actors
Provider
Service
Year
Northrop Grumman
Facility maintenance
2013
Northrop Grumman
Security
2013

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2012
Categories of detainees

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2012

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2012

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1400

2009
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 25

2013

Number 738

2012

Number 1194

2009

Number 946

2008

Number 957

2007
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 7214

2012

Number 9823

2011

Number 28

2010

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

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

2009

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

2007
Inadequate conditions
Inadequate Conditions
Obvs. Date
2009
2007

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of Deaths
Name of deceased individual
Date of death
N.A.
4 March 2010
N.A.
4 December 2007
N.A.
9 March 2003

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS