5 d. ago Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility to be empty 'within a few days'

The immigration detention center in Florida's Everglades will soon be empty. State officials expect the facility to have no detainees "within a few days."

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5 d. ago 'Alligator Alcatraz' will have no detainees in next few days: Florida official

The controversial immigration facility in Florida known as "Alligator Alcatraz" will soon have no detainees in it, according to an email obtained by ABC News.

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1 week ago DeSantis Says He Is Undeterred by Order Shutting Down Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

A federal judge had ordered that much of the Florida immigration detention center be dismantled, a ruling Gov. Ron DeSantis called “preordained.”

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1 week ago Federal judge blocks Florida from further expansion of 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention facility

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Thursday blocking Florida from further expanding the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center.

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1 week ago Florida ordered to dismantle Alligator Alcatraz over environmental impact

Florida ordered to dismantle Alligator Alcatraz over environmental impact  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Judge Orders ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center in Florida to Shut Down for Now

A judge ruled that the state and federal governments acted illegally by not conducting an environmental review before building the center in the Florida Everglades.

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2 w. ago Rights of people held at Florida detention center being violated, lawyers say

Immigration lawyers say Florida and the Trump administration are violating the rights of detainees held at a Florida detention center officials have dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."

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2 w. ago Judge weighs detainees’ legal rights at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida Everglades

Judge weighs detainees’ legal rights at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida Everglades  Los Angeles Times

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2 w. ago Florida to open ‘Deportation Depot’ at shuttered prison weeks after launching ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ facility

Florida's DeSantis unveils new immigration detention center dubbed 'Deportation Depot' to expand deportations.

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2 w. ago Ron DeSantis: Voluntary Departures Have Increased Since Alligator Alcatraz Opened

Voluntary departures of illegal immigrants have increased since the opening of Alligator Alcatraz, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said. The post Ron DeSantis: Voluntary Departures Have Increased Since Alligator Alcatraz Opened appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Advocates and detainees warn about conditions at 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly with attorneys and are being held in dangerous conditions.

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3 w. ago A family's fishing trip ends with the dad at 'Alligator Alcatraz'. Here's their story

Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly with attorneys and are being held in dangerous conditions.

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3 w. ago What's happening inside Alligator Alcatraz as a judge halts construction

Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's so-called "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly with attorneys and being held in poor conditions inside the hastily constructed detention facility run by the state of Florida.

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3 w. ago ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Florida Everglades Is Testing Environmental Law

Officials building a Florida detention center appear to be skipping environmental reviews made mandatory decades ago after a fight over an airport at the very same spot.

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3 w. ago Federal judge halts construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'

The 14-day stoppage comes as a federal judge considers whether additional construction of the immigration detention facility in south Florida's Everglades is detrimental to the environment.

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3 w. ago Judge Orders Halt to Construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center

A federal judge said work must stop for 14 days while she considered arguments that building and operating the immigration detention facility would harm the environment.

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3 w. ago Judge Orders Halt to Construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

A federal judge said work must stop for 14 days while she considered arguments that building and operating the immigration detention facility would harm the environment.

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3 w. ago Federal judge halts expansion at Trump admin's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida

Court ruling stops new infrastructure capacity at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility but permits continued housing of existing migrant detainees.

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3 w. ago 23 Days: 7 suspected cases of tuberculosis at Tacoma ICE detention facility housing former Anchorage jail detainees

23 Days: 7 suspected cases of tuberculosis at Tacoma ICE detention facility housing former Anchorage jail detainees  Alaska's News Source

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3 w. ago Judges Press for Answers on Federal Involvement in Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

As environmentalists made the case on Wednesday to stop operations, what was most striking was how many significant questions remained unanswered about the immigration detention center.

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