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Judge issues temporary block on further development at Everglades immigration detention camp

The state will still be allowed to operate the so-called "Alligator Alcatraz" detention camp but is barred from making any ...
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Judge blocks construction at Everglades deportation facility for two weeks

Further construction at the Everglades deportation facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” must be halted for at least two ...

Who runs Alligator Alcatraz? DeSantis and Trump administrations respond in court

One agreement submitted in federal court was amended on Wednesday and applied retroactively to cover the six weeks the ...
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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 ...

Florida updated agreement on handling Alligator Alcatraz detainees, but a month after it opened

More than a month after Florida opened Alligator Alcatraz in the Everglades, the state and ICE signed an updated agreement ...

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 ...

Critics of 'Alligator Alcatraz' argue it should be shuttered due to environmental concerns

An eight-hour hearing on the future of "Alligator Alcatraz" ended Wednesday with more questions than answers about who runs ...

A Terrible Environmental Law Finally Did Something Good: It Paused Construction of Alligator Alcatraz

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against any additional construction at the immigration detention center ...