Los Angeles County jail system
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The Los Angeles County jail system is one of the largest and most complex network of detention facilities in the United States, housing tens of thousands of inmates and serving as a central hub for pretrial and short-term incarceration in the county.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles County jail system canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
correctional system
ⓘ
county jail system ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
ⓘ
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health ⓘ Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office
Los Angeles County Public Defender ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office
|
| bookingHubFor | Los Angeles County law enforcement agencies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distinguishedFrom |
California state prison system
ⓘ
federal prison system ⓘ |
| governedBy | Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Century Regional Detention Facility
ⓘ
Inmate Reception Center ⓘ Men’s Central Jail ⓘ North County Correctional Facility ⓘ Pitchess Detention Center ⓘ Twin Towers Correctional Facility ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
high proportion of inmates with mental illness
ⓘ
high recidivism rates among released inmates ⓘ |
| holdsPopulationType |
federal detainees under contract
ⓘ
immigration detainees under contract ⓘ pretrial detainees ⓘ sentenced inmates ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the largest jail systems in the United States
ⓘ
lawsuits over conditions of confinement ⓘ overcrowding issues ⓘ |
| largestFacility | Twin Towers Correctional Facility ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Los Angeles County ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
|
| populationRange | tens of thousands of inmates ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
pretrial detention
ⓘ
short-term incarceration ⓘ |
| providesService |
educational programs
ⓘ
medical care for inmates ⓘ mental health treatment for inmates ⓘ religious services ⓘ substance use treatment programs ⓘ |
| regulates |
inmate mail procedures
ⓘ
inmate telephone access ⓘ inmate visitation policies ⓘ |
| securityLevels |
maximum security
ⓘ
medium security ⓘ minimum security ⓘ |
| servesJurisdiction | Los Angeles County ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
consent decrees and settlement agreements
ⓘ
criminal justice reform debates in Los Angeles County ⓘ federal civil rights investigations ⓘ |
| typeOfDetention |
pretrial detention
ⓘ
short-term detention ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.