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Florida Outright Refuses to Shut Down “Alligator Alcatraz”

Florida apparently has no intention of shutting down Alligator Alcatraz. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier revealed ...

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ may be shut down before Halloween. Florida already has a backup plan

Nearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a federal judge has slammed the brakes on ...

Florida must stop expanding Alligator Alcatraz, shut down in 60 days, judge rules

The judge said that she expected the population of the facility to decline within 60 days through the transferring of the ...
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Price tag to dismantle 'Alligator Alcatraz' could cost up to $20 million, court documents show

A top official at the Florida Department of Emergency Management estimates it will cost $15 million to $20 million to tear ...

DeSantis appeals judge's order blocking expansion of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" detention site

A federal judge ordered Florida to halt expansion and begin dismantling parts of "Alligator Alcatraz," prompting Gov. Ron ...

A judge has ordered ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida to wind down operations. What happens now?

A federal judge has halted further expansion of the immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Florida ...
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Detainee's lawsuit says DeSantis administration lacks legal authority to run 'Alligator Alcatraz'

The lawsuit was filed Friday on behalf of an immigrant currently detained at the South Florida detention center widely known ...

Federal judge bars transfer of new detainees to Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz’

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration must halt construction and stop bringing new detainees to Florida's ...

Judge blocks Trump administration from expanding Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" over environmental concerns

A federal judge ordered an indefinite halt to further construction or expansion at "Alligator Alcatraz," in a setback for the ...
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Florida’s Control over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Faces Legal Challenge

Immigrants' rights advocates have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Florida's authority to detain people at the Alligator ...

What’s happening inside Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center?

Deep in the Everglades, in a patch of swamp surrounded by snakes, alligators and relentless mosquitoes, Florida has opened a ...

Where is Miami Correctional Facility? ‘Speedway Slammer’ immigrant detention isn’t in Florida

Despite the name, proposed "Speedway Slammer" immigrant detention site is not in Florida (like Alligator Alcatraz), but it is in Miami County, Indiana ...