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At ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Did a Detainee Just Faint or Need CPR?

Homeland Security says a detainee fainted. But other accounts say the man was unconscious. One witness said the guards did ...
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2nd interfaith prayer vigil held outside ‘Alligator Alcatraz’; detainee says ‘conditions right now are very bad’

Dozens of people came together to hold an interfaith prayer vigil outside the gates of the detention center in the Florida<a ...
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A family's fishing trip ends with the dad at 'Alligator Alcatraz.' Here's their story

Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly ...

Who runs Alligator Alcatraz? DeSantis and Trump administrations respond in court

One agreement submitted in federal court was amended on Wednesday and applied retroactively to cover the six weeks the ...

Critics of 'Alligator Alcatraz' want it shuttered over environmental concerns

During a guided tour of the facility last month, Florida Division of Emergency Management Executive Kevin Guthrie allegedly ...

The ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Site Once Changed History. Now, It’s Testing the Law Again.

Officials building a Florida detention center appear to be skipping environmental reviews made mandatory decades ago after a ...

SC governor candidates openly promoting detention center for migrants. Where to go is up in the air.

Nancy Mace and Pamela Evette have both proposed building their own version of Alligator Alcatraz in South Carolina. There are ...
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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Is Worse Than You Realize

Erected on an abandoned airstrip known as the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, the temporary tent city was ...