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Judge demands legal custody records for controversial ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
A federal judge has ordered officials to produce agreements showing which government agency or private contractor has legal ...
Kristi Noem says “Alligator Alcatraz” to be model for ICE state-run detention centers
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says "Alligator Alcatraz" will serve as a model for state-run migrant detention centers, and she told CBS News in an interview that she hopes to launch a ...
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DHS to use ‘Alligator Alcatraz' as model for more detention centers
A remote detention center in the Florida Everglades may become a national model. DHS says more could open nationwide near ...
Catholic Church cleared to hold mass at Alligator Alcatraz after long negotiation
“In federal facilities, Catholic ministers are permitted to enter in order to offer the sacraments to detained persons,” the ...
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Miami Archdiocese Celebrates Its First Mass at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The first Mass was held on Aug. 2 and is just the start of the regular liturgical celebrations expected at the detention ...
Judge orders Florida, federal officials to produce ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ agreements
A federal judge has ordered officials to produce agreements showing who has legal authority at “Alligator Alcatraz,” an ...
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 ...
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Timeline of 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigrant detention center
One month after President Donald Trump toured "Alligator Alcatraz" and the first inmates arrived, WLRN has compiled a ...
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Alligator Alcatraz, a month later: A timeline
One month after President Donald Trump toured Alligator Alcatraz and the first inmates arrived, WLRN has compiled a timetable ...
Judge considers whether ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ challenge was filed in wrong venue
Government attorneys argued in court that a legal challenge to a hastily-built immigration detention center in the Florida ...