Mason, Tennessee

West Tennessee Detention Facility

United States

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2013

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Corrections Corporation of America (Private For-Profit)

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

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
600
No Data
No Data
United States

277,913

Migration Detainee Entries

37,722

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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FACILITY NAMES
West Tennessee Detention Facility
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Mason, Tennessee, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 35.409005, -89.55235

Contact Information
6299 Finde Naifeh Jr. Drive, P.O. Box 509
Mason, Tennessee 38049
Tel. +1 901-294-3060
Fax. +1 901-294-2936

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
Management
Management
Type
Year
Corrections Corporation of America
Private For-Profit
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
Corrections Corporation of America
Management
2012

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 600

2012
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 7

2012

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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