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Who ended up at Alligator Alcatraz? It’s not just ‘worst of the worst’ criminals, as officials said
But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions. President Donald Trump, federal officials and Florida Republicans touted the remote Everglades immigration detention centers — dubbed Alligator Alcatraz — as a place to detain people deemed the "worst of the worst.
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Alligator Alcatraz: American history from the dark side
German culture and the German language were virtually erased from American society almost overnight — sauerkraut was rebranded as “Liberty cabbage,” seriously — and as historian Matthew Stibbe writes, the “enemy alien hysteria” of the war years fed right into the Red Scare immediately afterward:
Trump administration officials want "Alligator Alcatraz" to be a blueprint, but Democrats are pushing back on expansion.
Editor's note: The little-used airstrip in the Everglades that the state is using to build a detention center for immigrants, ...
The remote facility in the Florida Everglades is expected to cost the state about $450 million annually to operate.
Hundreds of detainees held at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, do not have ...
Alligator Alcatraz’ is visual policy aimed to stage terror as a message while making Donald Trump’s authoritarian and fascist ...
The ACLU, ACLU of Florida and Americans for Immigrant Justice are working with detainees and other groups representing them, ...
On Sunday, two men stood in front of Alligator Alcatraz to show support for the detention center. One held a sign that read, ...
Following the opening of 'Alligator Alcatraz', Camp Blanding is set to become the state’s second immigration detention center ...
Without permanent structures, electricity or running water, logistical headaches have emerged at “Alligator Alcatraz.” ...
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