United States · Louisiana · Jena
LaSalle Detention Center
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Background
Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center (known as CLIPC and formerly named LaSalle ICE Processing Center) is an immigration detention facility operated by the GEO Group and located at 830 Pinehill Road, about two miles northwest of downtown Jena, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana. The Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center has a capacity of 1,160, is constructed on approximately 100 acres, and has a size of 182,890 square feet. CLIPC began intaking immigrant detainees on October 22, 2007. Prior to being awarded their contract under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in 2007, the facility was a juvenile correction facility. It is currently most notable for being the detention site of Mahmoud Khalil, a Pro-Palestinian activist who was detained for protesting over the past 17 months before his arrest and detention.
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
2007
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 28 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
GEO GroupPopulation held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
2007
Region
Louisiana
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
detention of Mahmoud Khalil?The detention of Mahmoud Khalil (March 8âJune 20, 2025; 104 days) was the US federal government's incarceration and attempted deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a student at Columbia University and a lead negotiator of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment during the Gaza war and genocide.
Mahmoud Khalil1995 · political activist
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
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Data completeness
38%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q16893990)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). LaSalle Detention Center. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/lasalle-detention-center
"LaSalle Detention Center." World Prisons. Accessed October 25, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/lasalle-detention-center.
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title = {LaSalle Detention Center},
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