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Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz is preventing attorney access, lawsuit says
A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that people held at the immigrant-detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz ...
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Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges Denied Legal Access At Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” Detention Center
Detainees Allege "Virtually Impossible" Legal Access at Remote Florida Facility A class-action lawsuit filed this week ...
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Florida Democrats: Cut DHS funding for Alligator Alcatraz. Close it down
The eight Democrats said Thursday they introduced the “No Cages in the Everglades Act." The bill faces long odds of passage ...
Uthmeier wants out-of-state lawyers to practice in Florida to help ease staffing shortage
Citing a staffing shortage, Attorney General James Uthmeier is seeking a new way for out-of-state government lawyers to ...
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Immigrants held at Florida Everglades' detention center are suing the Trump and DeSantis administrations
The complaint details conditions detainees have described at the site, ranging from flooding and having to go days without ...
County officials say they were blindsided by DeSantis administration plans for Alligator Alcatraz
Gov. DeSantis' administration left many local officials in the dark about the immigration detention center built in the ...
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ACLU sues over 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration facility conditions, claims about lack of legal access
ACLU files lawsuit against "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration facility in Florida Everglades, alleging detainees are denied ...
Catch up on Alligator Alcatraz with these five takeaways
These articles share insights into Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in Florida. The takeaways focus on construction, politics and the controversial location. See the stories below.