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Florida, Alligator Alcatraz and U.S. District Judge

Orlando Sentinel · 20h

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 detainees to other facilities, and once that happened, fencing, lighting

CNN on MSN · 1d

‘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 the operation, ruling that no more detainees can be housed at the remote migrant detention camp deep in the marshy wetlands of the Everglades.

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 DeSantis' administration to quickly appeal the ruling.

Grist on MSN1h

Alligator Alcatraz must close, but the fight isn’t over

A judge sided with the Miccosukee Tribe and said the ICE detention center must close. Florida officials have already appealed ...

FOX 51 Gainesville29m

Battle over the future of 'Alligator Alcatraz'

The legal battle over the future of the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility in Florida is continuing.

Florida signed more than $250M in contracts for 'Alligator Alcatraz' before court orders shutdown

Florida has signed more than $250 million in contracts to build "Alligator Alcatraz", according to records from the state's ...

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What to know about the new lawsuit filed Friday over Alligator Alcatraz

The lack of authority to operate the facility has resulted in unprecedented challenges that people in immigration detention ...

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Alligator Was Still Attached to Woman's Arm When Husband Pulled Her Out of the Water Mid-Attack: Report

According to her husband, identified as Kelby Galen Perren, she was then "violently taken under the water, and when he pulled ...

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Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost urges shutdown of "Alligator Alcatraz," calls it "internment camp"

Orlando Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost delivered sharp criticism of the site, describing it as "inhumane" and calling ...

More states move to copy 'Alligator Alcatraz' amid reports of inhumane conditions for migrants

Other ICE detention centers like Alligator Alcatraz have been under consideration for other locations, including in North ...

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