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"The narrative is that only violent criminals are being sent to Alligator Alcatraz," attorney Phillip Arroyo said. "We don't know why [he was sent there] because he has legal status."
A Cuban musician who says he's a lawful permanent resident detailed inhumane and unsanitary conditions at "Alligator Alcatraz."
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WPEC CBS 12 on MSNDHS disputes dire conditions at Alligator AlcatrazThe Department of Homeland Security is denying reports of improper living conditions for detainees at Alligator Alcatraz.
Concerns about conditions for detainees were heightened when one was rushed out of the detention center Monday in an ambulance.
More questions arise over how Florida’s newest immigration detention center is being funded by the Trump administration.
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New reports from detainees and their families at Florida's newly opened migrant detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," describe troubling conditions inside the facility
Jim Beever spent much of his career reviewing large developments in the Collier County area, which is where the detention center is being built.