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If President Donald Trump's plans to reopen Alcatraz as a prison falls through, one former FBI agent claims he has ...
A former FBI agent floated an alternative location for President Donald Trump's revamped Alcatraz prison, which he thinks would serve as a deterrence for even the worst criminals. Trump called for ...
Former FBI special agent Jonathan Gilliam told Fox News Digital he thinks Trump would be better off putting an Alcatraz-like prison on San Clemente Island. FBI ...
President Trump's suggestion to reopen Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary ignores decades of data, deadly mistakes, and public ...
President Donald Trump has called for the revival of Alcatraz Island as a federal prison facility. The former fortress in San Francisco Bay, which operated as a federal prison from 1934 to 1963 ...
What most people know about Alcatraz, the infamous prison island in San Francisco Bay, centers on a daring 1962 escape by inmates Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin. The dramatic ...
Aerial view of Alcatraz Prison, a National Parks site on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California, taken on May 5, 2025. REUTERS The Issue: President Trump suggesting the reopening of ...
Albany — "The President needs to hear this," Thomas Gant, Community Organizer for the Center for Community Alternatives, responded to President Trump's proposal to reopen the infamous Alcatraz ...
Always turned on by his most extreme ideas, Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison. He apparently got this twisted idea after watching Don Siegel’s 1979 film with Clint Eastwood ...
Alcatraz was not closed in 1963 because America ... mental health care, and alternatives to prison. Justice must be more than iron bars and concrete. It must restore, not just punish.