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Gov. Ron DeSantis ’ administration has already signed contracts to pay at least $245 million to set up and run the new immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz ...
After floating the idea of reopening a shuttered federal prison on Alcatraz Island, President Donald Trump tasked two of his ...
Donald Trump’s plan to restore Alcatraz as a maximum security federal prison is a costly and unnecessary idea that has been supported by his loyalists, Pam Bondi and Doug Burgum, despite the ...
Alcatraz was first used as a jail during the American Civil War. It later became a federal penitentiary in 1934, closing less than 30 years later.
Trump urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune to cancel the August congressional recess to allow for the confirmation of his ...
In a matter of days, a detention camp for undocumented migrants state officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” rose out of ...
The group has received reports this week that detainees from the island have been sent to the Florida facility and allege "rights violations and dehumanizing treatment" there.
American Indian Movement founder, Bill Means, speaks out on turning Alcatraz back into a maximum security prison: and Violent ...
It’s not clear how Critical Response Strategies landed the work or whether it previously handled managing a detention ...
Activists who organized the protest advocated that those in attendance consider employing civil disobedience in response to ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration left local officials in the dark about the immigration detention center that rose ...
Action News Jax has learned the Jacksonville-based company contracted to staff Alligator Alcatraz has ties to a donor of ...