An aerial photo shows all the white industrial tents that once transformed the Dade-Collier Training and Transitional Airport into the immigration detention center Alligator Alcatraz have been taken ...

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MIAMI (AP) — Detainees at a now-closed immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades — known as “Alligator Alcatraz” — were held for up to two hours in small metal enclosures used as “calming ...

A Florida-based migrant detention center dubbed by President Donald Trump as ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ failed to comply with a litany of federal detention standards, a new watchdog report found - and ...

A new report by the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general confirmed that some immigrants detained in the now-shuttered "Alligator Alcatraz" were kept in outdoor cages only slightly ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Alligator Alcatraz closed in June, but the scrutiny has outlasted the gates. A new Department of Homeland Security inspector general report found serious health and safety failures ...

The Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention center in the Everglades has been officially closed and boarded up. Conservation group Friends of the Everglades is continuing a lawsuit to hold the ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Mark V. Barrow, Jr. is a Professor of History at Virginia ...