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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to stay open for now as panel pauses federal judge’s ruling
An appeals court on Thursday blocked a federal judge’s order to close Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention facility.
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Judge to soon decide whether ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees were unlawfully kept from attorneys
While the operation of the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center in the Everglades appears to be over, a judge will soon decide whether the detainees who were kept there were unlawfully kept from their attorneys.
Efforts continue to ramp down at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ but questions remain
Tractor trailers going in and out has become a common scene at the rural Everglades detention center dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’
Judge’s ruling against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center could affect detainee rights case
A federal judge’s order to shut down a controversial immigration detention center in the Everglades is already reverberating beyond environmental law — with another judge set to weigh how the ruling could impact a separate case over detainees’ legal rights.
Closure of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center can proceed, judge says
An immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “ Alligator Alcatraz ” must keep moving toward shutting down operations by late October, a judge has ruled, even as the state and federal governments fight that decision.
Push for transparency continues as ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ fights to stay operational
It is not just immigrants, but public information that also appears to be detained within the tents of Alligator Alcatraz.
New federal lawsuit filed by ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainee looks to halt all new arrivals
A third federal lawsuit has been filed surrounding the temporary makeshift detention center dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’
Florida AG says state will ‘continue operating’ facility dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ despite judge ruling
The effort to reverse a judge’s ruling to shutdown ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is ramping up.
Miami-Dade mayor calls Alligator Alcatraz ‘reckless and dangerous’ after judge’s shut down order
The days at “Alligator Alcatraz” may be numbered after a federal judge ordered the state to begin winding down operations at the detention center within two months.