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Alligator Alcatraz isn’t meant for minors. A 15 year old ended up there anyway
Immediate action was taken to separate and remove the detainee in accordance with federal protocols,” said Stephanie Hartman, ...
Shark bites on beaches, 'Alligator Alcatraz' and mixed messaging about Florida wildlife
Hollywood celebrated 50th anniversary of summer blockbuster 'Jaws,' which instilled terror in the public about sharks, ...
Trump Said ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Would Hold ‘Menacing Migrants.’ Most Don’t Have Criminal Convictions
Only one third of detainees at the Florida facility have been convicted of a crime, despite the president’s claims it will ...
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is a ‘model’ for other states, retired ICE special agent says
Retired ICE special agent Victor Avila weighs in on the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown during an ...
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Alligator Alcatraz location: Florida Everglades, Trump visit
President Trump will tour Alligator Alcatraz July 1. The facility is intended to become a 5,000-bed immigrant detention center. Work to turn the Miami-Dade Collier Training and Transportation ...
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Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Claim ‘Grim’ Conditions Over Being Fed Ham Sandwiches
Migrant detainees being held in Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” have claimed conditions at the detention center are “grim,” ...
Grant money rescinded from Baltimore nonprofit could fund ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ DHS says
Money initially awarded to a West Baltimore nonprofit food distribution and compost center will now be used for the ...
Alligator Alcatraz Is a 'Huge Step Backward,' Native Tribal Leader Warns
A tribal leader told Newsweek that he and members in the Big Cypress National Preserve of Florida, which is adjacent to the ...