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Can Trump Make Alcatraz a Prison Again?
President Donald Trump has called for Alcatraz to be reopened as a modern maximum-security facility. Perched on an island about 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco, the former federal prison gained near mythological status in American culture after housing notorious criminals like Al Capone and Robert Stroud,
At its peak, the facility was nearly three times more expensive to operate than other federal prisons, largely due to its ...
As President Donald Trump's administration takes its first steps to open the infamous Alcatraz, California politicians Mayor ...
President Donald Trump has announced he wants to reopen California's notorious and historic prison off the coast of San ...
Donald Trump wants to re-open notorious 'escape-proof' jail for 'most ruthless and violent prisoners' in the US ...
A former FBI agent floated an alternative location for President Donald Trump's revamped Alcatraz prison, which he thinks ...
Nearly all interviewed agreed it would be very expensive to restore the historic facility on an island in San Francisco Bay.
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It's difficult to think of Alcatraz and not hear Sean Connery's accented voice proclaiming, "Welcome to the Rock!," but there ...
To reopen the Alcatraz Federal Prison, San Francisco historians say you would need to start from scratch.
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