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Reopening Alcatraz to inmates is a “ridiculous notion” (Letters)
Even Elon Musk would have to chainsaw the idea of having to send ships of materials and laborers — and eventually prisoners ...
Alcatraz 2.0: Fmr. FBI agent floats 'perfect' new prison site that would scare even most hardened criminals
A former FBI agent floated an alternative location for President Donald Trump's revamped Alcatraz prison, which he thinks ...
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Here's what it'd actually take for Trump to revive Alcatraz as a prison
President Trump is dreaming of reopening Alcatraz as a prison, but making it happen could fare more like a nightmare with a ...
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Former FBI Agent Alternative to Reopening Alcatraz
If President Donald Trump's plans to reopen Alcatraz as a prison falls through, one former FBI agent claims he has ...
Alcatraz's Only Successful Prison Break Was Inspired By an Article in Popular Mechanics. Here's How It Happened.
Discover how a 1962 Popular Mechanics article inspired the legendary Alcatraz escape, blending ingenuity and determination in ...
Alcatraz: America's most infamous prison
Donald Trump wants to re-open notorious 'escape-proof' jail for 'most ruthless and violent prisoners' in the US ...
CNN Data Chief Reveals What Trump 'Actually Speaks To' With Alcatraz Plan
Harry Enten said the president's proposal for the former prison reflects an issue that sees one of his "best" polling returns ...
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Was Alcatraz Inescapable? A Study Suggests A 1962 Jailbreak May Have Been A Success
With the news that President Trump is looking to reopen Alcatraz, we wondered whether it’s true that there’s never been a ...