Pearsall, Texas

Frio County Jail

United States

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2008

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: GEO Group (Private For-Profit)

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

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
391
No Data
No Data
United States

182,869

Immigration detainees (2020)

45,000 - 55,000

Estimated detention capacity (2019)

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MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2007
Center Status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2008

Status In use

2007
Management

Name GEO Group

Type Private For-Profit

2007
Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2007

STATISTICS & DATA

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2007
Capacity (specialised immigration facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 391

2009
Average Daily Population (year)

Number 4

2007
Reports of Deaths

Reported deaths? Yes

2004

CONDITIONS & REGIME

Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2007