Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz Immigration Jail Ordered to Close Over Environmental Concerns
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A federal judge ordered Florida to dismantle the Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention facility in the Everglades due to environmental concerns, citing risks to local wildlife and ecosystems, and criticized the lack of environmental impact evaluation. The state plans to appeal the ruling, asserting the site has caused no environmental harm.
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- No new detainees can be brought to ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ which a federal judge is effectively shutting down CNN
- Florida appeals against judge’s order to close ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail The Guardian
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