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Alligator Alcatraz in Florida: Are Everglades gators, pythons a danger to humans?
Alligator Alcatraz, a migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with dangerous ...
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After Florida opens ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ activists worry Camp Blanding is next
Over 250 people gathered in the beating sun July 19 to protest what could become Florida’s next immigration detention center.
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is a ‘model’ for other states, retired ICE special agent says
Retired ICE special agent Victor Avila weighs in on the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown during an ...
Miami archbishop asks to hold Mass at Alligator Alcatraz. ‘Still waiting' for answer
Miami's top Catholic leader stopped by the state's controversial Everglades detention center for migrants during a Sunday ...
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As Florida aims to carry out Trump’s crackdown, views on immigration reach record high
Florida has become a focal point of the crackdown with its "Alligator Alcatraz," a migrant detention facility in the Everglades. Americans' views on immigration took a positive swing this year ...
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Alligator Alcatraz leans on myth steeped in racism
Key to the marketing ploy underpinning Florida's detention camp in the Everglades is the alligator, portrayed by Republican ...
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Alligator Alcatraz isn’t meant for minors. A 15 year old ended up there anyway
Immediate action was taken to separate and remove the detainee in accordance with federal protocols,” said Stephanie Hartman, ...
It's Time to Join the Fight Against 'Alligator Alcatraz'
The Miccosukee Tribe has lived in Florida’s Big Cypress National Preserve since time immemorial. Today, 640 tribal members ...