A judge appeared skeptical Monday about a lawsuit challenging the temporary detention facility in the Everglades known as ...

A federal judge considered whether detainees have been denied their legal rights at a temporary immigrant detention center in ...

A federal judge heard arguments Monday but declined to make an immediate ruling about the legal conditions of detainees at ...

Likely the most popular abandoned prison in the U.S., Alcatraz Island, located in San Francisco Bay, is best-known for its ...

Jolene lived alongside dangerous criminals like Al Capone and the Birdman of Alcatraz on the infamous prison island ...

Construction of a immigrant detention center in the Everglades could be halted indefinitely as a federal judge considers ...

The fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” hung in the balance ...

Once known as the bloodiest prison in the country, Angola is a maximum security facility with a dark history—and a popular prison rodeo.

Alcatraz zookeepers refuse to give up even as species are dying in Emma Sloley's 'The Island of Last Things,' a resilient ...

For several decades, Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay has attracted the public to tour an aging, infamous prison whose inmate roster included Al Capone and George “Machine Gun” Kelly. But ...