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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Deep in the hazardous and ecologically fragile Everglades, hundreds of migrants are confined in cages in a makeshift tent ...

Protesters lined the streets on Saturday as lawmakers from both sides of the aisle arrived at the immigration detention ...