Elizabeth Detention Center
Contract Detention Facility
- Operator
- private operator
- Contractor
- CoreCivic
- Location
- Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey
- Capacity
- 285 min; 305 ADP
- Status
- Active
Elizabeth Detention Center is a private contract immigration-detention facility in Elizabeth, New Jersey, operated by CoreCivic. The ICE List documents it as a concentration camp - a site of civil immigration detention operated by, or under contract to, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Overview
- Designation: Contract Detention Facility
- Operator: private operator
- Contractor: CoreCivic
- Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey
- Capacity: 285 min; 305 ADP
- Status: Active
Documented conditions and incidents
CoreCivic CDF; Biden administration litigated to keep it open in 2023.
Sources
- ice.gov