Inside Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz': Strict Regulations, Daily Operations and Legal Challenges

Oct 02, 2025 02:48 am CST

An in-depth look at Florida's controversial Everglades immigration detention center, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," revealing its rigid operational structure with color-coded uniforms, strict daily schedules, and ongoing legal battles over detention conditions and attorney access, while examining its potential role as a model for future U.S. immigration facilities.