Florida Lawmakers Reveal Conditions at 'Alligator Alcatraz' Detention Center
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Rep. Maxwell Frost visited Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center, revealing horrible conditions and criticizing the treatment of detainees, many of whom are held without criminal charges. He called the facility an internment camp and condemned recent policies that restrict bond hearings for undocumented immigrants, accusing the administration of trying to increase incarceration and target specific ethnic groups.
- Rep. Maxwell Frost Shares Ominous Findings From ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Visit HuffPost
- Republican lawmaker challenges Democrats' characterization of 'Alligator Alcatraz' after touring facility Fox News
- Florida lawmaker Anna Eskamani on her visit to 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center WBUR
- Florida lawmakers allowed into ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say detainees packed into cages CNN
- Fla. Supreme Court sends Dems’ suit over state immigrant detention center to lower court Florida Phoenix
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