Canton Zug

Zug Cantonal Prison (Kantonale Strafanstalt Zug)

Switzerland

Status

In use

2020

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Office for Migration, Canton Zug

Management: Canton de Zoug (Government-local)

Detains: Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
45
No Data
No Data
Switzerland

3,284

Immigration detainees (2018)

Not Available

Estimated detention capacity (2020)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
157 An der Aa 2
6301 Zug
Tel. 041 723 60 00
Fax. 041 723 60 09
Email: strafanstalt@zug.ch
Center status

Status In use

2020

Status In use

2015

Status In use

2011
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2011
Operating period

Year of Entry 2003

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Canton de Zoug

Type Government-local

2015
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2011
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2011
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 45

2011
Capacity reserved for immigration detainees (criminal facility)

Number 6

2015

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS