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Key to the marketing ploy underpinning Florida's detention camp in the Everglades is the alligator, portrayed by Republican leaders as a blood-thirsty prison guard ready to attack anyone who escapes.
A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that people held at the immigrant-detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz ...
But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions.  President Donald Trump, federal officials and ...
Florida’s elected officials should learn from the original facility that inspired the state’s newest immigrant detention ...
Jim Beever spent much of his career reviewing large developments in the Collier County area, which is where the detention ...
The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...
The lawsuit says attorneys have been repeatedly turned away from the detention camp and had virtual meetings mysteriously ...
"Alligator Alcatraz" is the name posted in front of the hastily converted immigrant detention facility in the Florida ...
Florida raced to open the center, eager to help President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown by providing more detention ...
ICE detention standards are difficult to enforce because they aren’t written into law. Rather than follow a uniform standard, ...
The ACLU, ACLU of Florida and Americans for Immigrant Justice are working with inmates at the an immigrant detainment ...
Alcatraz was shuttered in 1963 due to disrepair and high maintenance costs. Now Trump wants to rebuild and expand the isolated facility ...