Gvir, is making plans for a new prison in Israel, surrounded by crocodiles. The idea is to construct another prison in in the ...

Delegation headed by Prison Service's deputy chief wanted to learn about animals' upkeep; 'Looks like they're doing serious ...

The maximum-security, minimum-privilege prison operated for nearly 30 years but shut down because it cost three times more to run Alcatraz than other federal prisons NBC Universal, Inc. Alcatraz ...

Donald Trump is being blasted for his plans to reopen Alcatraz, with experts saying it will cost millions and years of work to make it a modern, functional prison. That is if he envisions getting to ...

CNN heard from eight detainees at Trump’s “Aligator Alcatraz” in the Florida Everglades on Friday’s edition of Erin Burnett OutFront, with one describing the immigration detention center to CNN’s ...

Alligator Alcatraz — an internment camp in the Florida swamp for detained immigrants, created under President Donald Trump’s administration — has been ordered to close, although the government is ...

Environmentalist groups and the Miccosukee Tribe of Florida celebrated the late-night decision by a Miami federal judge to wind down operations at the Everglades immigrant detention facility known as ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — For the first time, First Coast News is hearing directly from inside Alligator Alcatraz, Florida’s new migrant detention center in the Everglades. He’s had legal trouble in the ...

ALCATRAZ ISLAND, Calif. (AP) — For 20th century crime buffs, few capers match the intrigue and ingenuity of the "Escape from Alcatraz," the 1962 prison break three inmates pulled off with stolen ...

Alcatraz Island, a military fort turned an army prison in the San Francisco Bay, is most well known for operating as a federal prison from 1934 until 1963. That distinction is being challenged after ...