The request came as a third lawsuit challenging practices at the facility was filed Friday by civil rights groups who claimed the state of Florida had no authority to run an immigration detention ...

Despite the name, proposed "Speedway Slammer" immigrant detention site is not in Florida (like Alligator Alcatraz), but it is ...

But the state’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has a backup plan, and Donald Trump’s administration claims that a federal ...

Nearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a federal judge has slammed the brakes on ...

The ruling, which gives the state 60 days to act, comes as Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to convert a prison in North Florida into ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has put a stop to further expansion of the immigration detention center built in the ...

A judge ruled that the state and federal governments acted illegally by not conducting an environmental review before ...

The contested migrant detention center is the first of its kind in the US, but other states are interested in building similar sites of their own ...

Plans to use Indiana’s “Speedway Slammer,” Louisiana’s Angola and other state prisons to house ICE detainees raise ...

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) on Wednesday said private prison employees would have to answer to their treatment of inmates amid ...