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Estrella Jail

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Verified 28 May 2026
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Background

Estrella Jail is a women-only Maricopa County jail facility located in Phoenix, Arizona. The facility has a capacity of approximately 1,400. It was constructed in 1991. Estrella Jail received media attention in 2013 during the trial of Jodi Arias. The media were invited to view her cell by sheriff Joe Arpaio following reports the accused murderer was having an easy time while incarcerated.

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Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

Region

AZ

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Visiting

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Mailing

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Practical info

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Known issues

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Contact & address

2939 West Durango Street, Phoenix 85009

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