Results Of An Unannounced Inspection Of Winn Correctional Center In Winnfield, Louisiana
The Inspector General (IG) for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the report on June 2, 2026. The IG conducted an unannounced inspection of immigration detention facilities to ensure compliance with detention standards. This inspection of Winn took place from March 4 to 6, 2025. The IG found the facility complied with Performance-Based National Detention Standards 2011, as revised in December 2016, for the Special Management Units (SMU), general hygiene, and the grievance system. However, the facility did not fully comply with reviewed standards for environmental health and safety, food service, use of force, medical care, classification, voluntary . . .
