Central Texas Detention Facility (formerly Wackenhut Facility) in United States

Central Texas Detention Facility (formerly Wackenhut Facility)

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2022

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: GEO Group (Private For-Profit)

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

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
688	No Data	No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Central Texas Detention Facility (formerly Wackenhut Facility)

Location

Country: United States

City & Region: San Antonio, Texas, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 29.4239936, -98.4974026

Contact Information

218 South Laredo Street San Antonio,
TX, 78207 USA
Tel. +1 210-227-5600

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2022

Status In use

2019

Status In use

2018

Status In use

2017

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2012

Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2012

National typology

Name U.S. Marshall Service Intergovernmental Agreement (USMS IGA)

2013

Management

Name GEO Group

Type Private For-Profit

2012

Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2012

Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider GEO Group Inc.

Service Management

2012

Detainee Per Diem (USD)

USD 58

2015

Area of Operations

Area of Authority of Operations San ANtonio Region (SNA)

2013

Operating Period

Year of Entry 1989

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2012

Name Adult women

2012

Categories of detainees

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2012

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 688

2009

Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 1

2017

Number 1

2013

Number 1

2012

Number 6

2009

Number 128

2008

Number 141

2007

Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 15

2012

Number 22

2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

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

2009

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

2008

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

2007

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2012

Regions and Subregions

Organizations and Alliances

International Law