
Florida Eyes $20 Million Everglades Site for Immigrant Detention Center, Dubbed ‘Alcatraz of Alligators’
Florida Proposes Everglades Detention Site TALLAHASSEE, FL – The state of Florida has advanced a significant proposal offering $20 million to Miami-Dade and Collier counties for the acquisition of a large, currently unused tract of land within the Everglades. The state’s stated objective for this investment is to establish a substantial immigrant detention center on…