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

273,220

Migration Detainee Entries

28,289

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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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
Year
Last documented use
2012
In use
2007
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2012
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2007
Management
Management
Type
Year
Santa Clara County Department of Correction
Governmental
2007
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Internal or Public Security
2007

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2007

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2007

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

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