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Florida's detention camp in the Everglades, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," is built on a simple premise: deterrence, with state ...

In the rush to open a detention camp in the Florida Everglades for “some of the most vicious” migrants illegally in the ...

Over 250 people gathered in the beating sun July 19 to protest what could become Florida’s next immigration detention center.

Hollywood celebrated 50th anniversary of summer blockbuster 'Jaws,' which instilled terror in the public about sharks, ...

A group of Florida Democrats in Congress introduced a bill to cut off funding for Alligator Alcatraz and any immigration ...

A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that people held at the immigrant-detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis claims that the newly opened “Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center has “zero impact" on ...

Retired ICE special agent Victor Avila weighs in on the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown during an ...

Some people detained at the facility have violent criminal histories. But data and news reports about the first month’s ...

Several immigrant detainees described high tension and anxiety at the remote, hastily constructed facility over a lack of ...

Alligator Alcatraz, a migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with dangerous ...