Nürnberg, Bavaria

Nürnberg prison

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Regional Justice Ministry

Management: Bavaria Ministry of Justice (Government-local)

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

Reported population Capacity Conditions complaints?
16

2013

No Data
No Data
Germany

2,777

Immigration detainees (2018)

833

Estimated detention capacity (2019)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
Justizvollzugsanstalt Nürnberg

Mannertstraße 6
90429 Nürnberg

Telefon: 0911/321-02
Fax: 0911/321-3200
Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2007
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2013

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Bavaria Ministry of Justice

Type Government-local

2014

Name Prison services on behalf of regional justice ministry

Type Government-local

2007
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2013
Armed guards

Armed Guards? Yes

2013
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2013
Demographics

Name Adult women

2013

Name Adult men

2013
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2013

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2013
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2013
Legal segregation

Legal Segregation No

2013
Age segregation

Age Segregation Not Applicable

2013
Capacity reserved for immigration detainees (criminal facility)

Number 19

2013

Number 65

2009
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 117

2010
Reported population at a specific time

Number 16

2013

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS