Jackson Parish Correctional Center
Jonesboro, Louisiana · 5 well-documented stories
What stands out here
Conditions that appear in a larger share of this facility's stories than of facility stories in general. Stories run from Jan 2026 to Aug 2026.
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Everything the stories describe here
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In their words
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Stories
Honduran man with diabetes deported to Liberia after New Orleans arrestA 40-year-old Honduran man with diabetes was picked up outside New Orleans while getting his wife from work and deported to Liberia, his second deportation under the administration, now housed in a hotel with aid group support.New Orleans, LA · Aug 19, 2026 · El País- Hani T.: Eritrean asylum seeker held by ICE in Louisiana without a custody hearingAn Eritrean asylum seeker held at a Louisiana jail since July 2026 asked a court for emergency release after one month in custody. The judge denied the request, citing thousands of similar pending cases.Jonesboro, LA · Jul 5, 2026 · CourtListener
- Anton B.: Russian asylum seeker detained by Arkansas police, transferred to Louisiana facilityA Russian asylum seeker was detained during an Arkansas traffic stop and transferred to a Louisiana facility. A court has temporarily blocked his deportation before his June asylum hearing.Arkansas · May 5, 2026 · CourtListener
Jiaye Y.: Chinese-American University at Buffalo student detained by ICE after immigration hearingJiaye You, a fourth-year University at Buffalo student, was detained after a routine immigration hearing and held in a Louisiana facility. His professor's GoFundMe for legal fees has raised over $24,000.New York, NY · Mar 20, 2026 · NextShark, UB Spectrum, WIVB +3- Venezuelan asylum seeker held in Louisiana immigration detention instead of releaseA Venezuelan asylum seeker held since January 2026 after his criminal charge was dropped was denied a request to control his transfer between detention facilities while his case proceeds.Jonesboro, LA · Jan 12, 2026 · CourtListener
Where people stood at the latest report
Each square is one percent of these stories. Read it with care: people who are still detained or already deported have far less access to reporters and lawyers than people who were released, so this mix reflects who gets covered more than how cases end.
- Deported 20%
- Still detained 80%