"You don't expect them to be used in countries that have reasonable rule of law standards," said Juan E. Méndez, a former ...

Alligator Alcatraz, the recently closed immigration detention center in the heart of the Everglades, is officially boarded up, conservation group Friends of the Everglades reported in a Facebook post ...

Florida’s governor is seeking to downplay the DHS’ findings about the treatment of immigrant detainees at his state’s ...

Deep in the Florida Everglades, a massive detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” has risen almost overnight.

Florida was promised more than $600 million to help pay for Alligator Alcatraz, but new federal reports questioning conditions and costs could leave state taxpayers holding the bill.

Florida Attorney General James Ufhmeier is getting pushback from environmentalists over his proposal to build a temporary migrant detention center in the heart of Everglades. OCHOPEE, Fla. -- Florida ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis' rebuke of an audit of Alligator Alcatraz show him backtracking on past comments and making claims industry ...

As Florida's Everglades detention center made international headlines, an immigration detention center near Jacksonville went under the radar.

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