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These men with Kansas ites were prison inmates on San Francisco Bay's Alcatraz Island, where President Trump suggests re-establishing a prison.
Before this incident, Clark was sentenced in October 2024 to an additional 10 years on top of prior sentences for battery ...
An inmate at the Leavenworth County Jail was sentenced to more than a decade in prison Wednesday for attacking an officer.
An inmate in the Leavenworth County Jail, has been sentenced after attorneys say he attacked multiple correctional officers.
As the Trump administration moves to quickly expand immigration detention space, a series of standoffs have emerged between ...
President Donald Trump on Sunday said that he would order the government rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a small island of the same name off the coast of San Francisco that once housed ...
In 1916 Stroud stabbed a Leavenworth guard to death in front of 1,100 inmates in the prison mess hall ... lab he was allowed to set up in the cells next to his. Robert Stroud in a 1952 mug ...
Alcatraz was and remains as much an idea as a place. James V. Bennett, the director of the Bureau of Prisons for nearly the ...
Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.
Alcatraz closed in 1963 because it was too costly to operate — three times more costly than any other federal prison. It's not coming back.