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Judge concludes hearing on halting ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ construction over environmental concerns without an immediate ruling

The fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” hung in the balance ...

From Owlcatraz to Alligator Alcatraz: GEO Group's involvement in both projects | D'Angelo

Forget GEO Group Stadium, protesters started a movement 12-years ago to make sure another name caught on where Florida Atlantic would play: "Owlcatraz." ...

'It’s like you’re dead alive': Families, advocates allege inhumane conditions at 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Immigration attorneys and advocates are raising concerns about what they say are inhumane conditions at the "Alligator ...

What we know about the lawsuits that could shut down ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Two separate lawsuits could halt operations at “Alligator Alcatraz,” the controversial makeshift immigrant detention center ...
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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 ...

Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Reveal Chaotic Conditions

Newsweek spoke with the attorney of a detainee and the friend of another. Both described harrowing conditions at the remote facility.

Alligator Alcatraz is holding numerous inmates with no criminal history

Alligator Alcatraz was opened as the Trump administration amped up its pursuit of people it considers to be illegally in the ...