Denver Contract Detention Facility (ICE) - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Denver Contract Detention Facility, also known as the Aurora ICE Processing Center, is a detention center operated by the GEO Group under contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). It houses adult male and female detainees who are in various stages of the immigration process.
Contact Information
Address: 3130 N. Oakland Street, Aurora, CO 80010
Phone: (303) 361-6612
Website: ICE Denver Contract Detention Facility
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate a detainee at this facility, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System. You will need the detainee's A-Number and country of birth, or their complete name, country of birth, and date of birth.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours may vary. Contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule. All visitors must present a valid government-issued photo ID and be on the detainee's approved visitation list.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to detainees through various methods:
- Online: JPay
- MoneyGram
- Western Union
Phone Calls and Video Options
Detainees have access to telephones to make outgoing calls. For information on how to set up an account to receive calls from a detainee, visit the Talton Communications website.
Inmate Services and Programs
The facility offers various services and programs, including:
- Medical and mental health care
- Recreation activities
- Law library access
- Religious services
- Voluntary work programs
Security and Management Information
The Denver Contract Detention Facility is operated by the GEO Group, a private company specializing in corrections and detention management. The facility adheres to ICE's Performance-Based National Detention Standards.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Detainees have the right to legal representation and can receive visits from their attorneys. The facility provides a list of pro bono legal service providers. Detainees also have the right to receive visits from family and friends, subject to facility rules and schedules.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Upon release, detainees are provided with their personal belongings and any remaining funds in their accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to a visitation?
Visitors are generally not allowed to bring any items into the visitation area. Lockers may be available for storing personal belongings during visits. Contact the facility for specific rules.
Can I send packages to detainees?
Generally, packages are not accepted. However, some facilities may allow certain items to be sent through approved vendors. Check with the facility for specific rules and restrictions.
How can detainees access legal resources?
Detainees have access to a law library and can request legal materials. The facility also provides a list of pro bono legal service providers.
