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Judge considers if 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center violates environmental law
A federal judge is hearing arguments about an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” ...
Florida prepares to build a second immigration detention center to join 'Alligator Alcatraz'
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is apparently preparing to build a second immigration ...
Judge considers whether Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center violates environmental law
A federal judge is hearing arguments about an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as “Alligator ...
'Speedway Slammer' is red state's answer to 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility
Governor Braun partners with Trump administration to create 1,000-bed immigration detention center at Miami Correctional ...
At ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ the Biggest Risk Isn’t Alligators
The area around the immigrant detention center, deep in the Everglades, is threatened by hurricanes, extreme heat and even ...
Alligator Alcatraz and hurricanes: Here’s what would put the site at particular risk
As Florida enters peak hurricane season, questions persist about the safety of the detainees as well as staff housed at ...
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Alligator Alcatraz’s Redacted Hurricane Safety Plan Opens Questions About the Facility’s Preparedness
The remote detention center, built on an abandoned airstrip, is deemed ‘vulnerable.’ ...