San Jose, California

Santa Clara County Main Jail

Status

Last documented use

2012

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Santa Clara County Department of Correction (Governmental)

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

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

182,869

Migration Detainees

15,381

Detained Unaccompanied Children

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FACILITY NAMES
Santa Clara County Main Jail
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: San Jose, California, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 37.3509307, -121.9082793

Contact Information
180 W Hedding St, San Jose, CA, USA
Tel. +1 (408) 299-3438

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Last documented use

2012

Status In use

2007
Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2012

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2007
Management

Name Santa Clara County Department of Correction

Type Governmental

2007
Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2007

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2007

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2007

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007

SIZE & POPULATION

Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 125

2009

Number 188

2008

Number 218

2007
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 1

2012

Number 5

2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

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

2009

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

2007

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2007

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS