Lutherstadt Eisleben, Saxony-Anhalt

Volkstedt prison

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Justice and Gender Equality , Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Interior and Sport, Regional Interior Ministry

Management: Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Justice and Gender Equality (Government-local)

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

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
No Data
No Data
No Data
Germany

2,777

Immigration detainees (2018)

833

Estimated detention capacity (2019)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
Am Sandberg 11, 06295 Lutherstadt Eisleben
Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Status In use

2014

Status In use

2004
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2013

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2004

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Justice and Gender Equality

Type Government-local

2014

Name Prison services on behalf of regional interior 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 men

2012
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2013

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2013
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Not Applicable

2013
Legal segregation

Legal Segregation Yes

2004
Age segregation

Age Segregation Not Applicable

2013
Capacity reserved for immigration detainees (criminal facility)

Number 15

2012

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Government

Name of Owner

2013