Otay Mesa Detention Center
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Otay Mesa Detention Center is a privately operated immigration detention and correctional facility located in the Otay Mesa area of San Diego, California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Otay Mesa Detention Center canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2067074 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otay Mesa Detention Center Context triple: [Otay Mesa, San Diego, California, United States, hasFacility, Otay Mesa Detention Center]
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A.
United States Penitentiary, Florence ADX
United States Penitentiary, Florence ADX is a federal supermax prison in Colorado known for housing some of the most dangerous and high-profile inmates in the United States under extremely restrictive conditions.
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B.
Pelican Bay State Prison
Pelican Bay State Prison is a maximum-security California state prison known for housing some of the state's most dangerous inmates and for its controversial Security Housing Unit (SHU).
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C.
San Fernando Prison
San Fernando Prison was the Spanish detention facility in Cádiz where Venezuelan independence precursor Francisco de Miranda died while imprisoned.
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D.
Long Beach Unit
Long Beach Unit is a popular coastal section of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on Vancouver Island, known for its expansive sandy beaches and surf-friendly waves.
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E.
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century Arizona prison complex turned museum that interprets the harsh conditions and history of the Old West penal system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otay Mesa Detention Center Target entity description: Otay Mesa Detention Center is a privately operated immigration detention and correctional facility located in the Otay Mesa area of San Diego, California.
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A.
United States Penitentiary, Florence ADX
United States Penitentiary, Florence ADX is a federal supermax prison in Colorado known for housing some of the most dangerous and high-profile inmates in the United States under extremely restrictive conditions.
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B.
Pelican Bay State Prison
Pelican Bay State Prison is a maximum-security California state prison known for housing some of the state's most dangerous inmates and for its controversial Security Housing Unit (SHU).
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C.
San Fernando Prison
San Fernando Prison was the Spanish detention facility in Cádiz where Venezuelan independence precursor Francisco de Miranda died while imprisoned.
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D.
Long Beach Unit
Long Beach Unit is a popular coastal section of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on Vancouver Island, known for its expansive sandy beaches and surf-friendly waves.
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E.
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century Arizona prison complex turned museum that interprets the harsh conditions and history of the Old West penal system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
correctional facility
ⓘ
immigration detention center ⓘ private prison ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in San Diego, California
ⓘ
CoreCivic prisons ⓘ Immigration detention centers in the United States ⓘ Prisons in California ⓘ |
| city | San Diego ⓘ |
| contractedBy |
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
United States Marshals Service ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| detains |
federal inmates
ⓘ
immigration detainees ⓘ pretrial detainees ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
detention center
ⓘ
prison ⓘ |
| inmateGender |
female
ⓘ
male ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Otay Mesa ⓘ San Diego ⓘ San Diego County ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear | U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ |
| managedBy | CoreCivic ⓘ |
| near |
Otay Mesa Port of Entry
ⓘ
U.S.–Mexico border crossing at Otay Mesa ⓘ |
| operatedBy | CoreCivic ⓘ |
| ownedBy | CoreCivic ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States federal prison system
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. federal prison system
U.S. immigration detention system ⓘ |
| postalCodeArea | 92154 ⓘ |
| region | Southern California ⓘ |
| sector | private corrections industry ⓘ |
| securityClass |
medium security
ⓘ
minimum security ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| subjectTo |
U.S. federal law
ⓘ
immigration law of the United States ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
United States Marshals Service ⓘ |
| usedFor |
correctional incarceration
ⓘ
immigration detention ⓘ pretrial detention ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Otay Mesa Detention Center Description of subject: Otay Mesa Detention Center is a privately operated immigration detention and correctional facility located in the Otay Mesa area of San Diego, California.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.