( NewsNation) — Florida’s attorney general is proposing an immigrant detention center that he has dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.

Daring departure on this day in 1962 still has mysterious conclusion. The island made an easy transition to tourist stop.

Alcatraz Prison ... famous breakout in US prison history. The trio spent six months preparing. They used sharpened spoons, cardboard, and glue to tunnel through cell walls, covering their work ...

However, the plan was spoiled when guards found the blades in one of his accomplices’ cells. A view from a helicopter of Alcatraz Prison, a National Park site located on Alcatraz Island in San ...

The prison opened on July 1, 1934, and closed 28 years later on March 21, 1963. Since then, the National Park Service has turned it into a museum. A trip to Alcatraz ... size replicas of jail cell ...

In 1955, Hopkins was sent to Alcatraz ... prison's electric shop to cut the prison bars in the basement kitchen. The plan didn't work - prison guards discovered the blades in other inmates' cells ...

Construction of the huge concrete main cell block was completed in ... build and maintain a Guantanamo Bay-type prison on Alcatraz, along with its size limitations, will prevent the realization ...

Like many people, I have been in a cell at Alcatraz, but escaped. It’s a lot easier when you’re a tourist. Trump wants to reopen it as a working prison. There are surely enough secure jails ...

President Donald Trump has called for the revival of Alcatraz Island as a federal prison facility ... with single-occupancy cells and limited contact among inmates. Alcatraz was intended to ...

The Alcatraz Prison, Mr. Cummings declared ... be maintained without exposing an opening to carceral spaces. Size matters, too. Cells at Alcatraz measure 45 square feet. The modern standard ...

RICHARD TUGGLE, screenwriter, Escape From Alcatraz ONCE THE CHICAGO-BASED ... sitting in his dank cell about the size of a pool table. He may have lain on his bed and put his feet up on the ...