“The birds can go in and out. And they chose to come there.” ...

Bill Baker was only 23 when he was handcuffed, shackled, and thrown on the back of a boat headed for Alcatraz, the infamous ...

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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.

As if there was a need for more proof that President Donald Trump views his power as a way to indulge in grand gestures on ...

Reopening it is nostalgia for an America where power ran roughshod over true justice, and police were an authority not to be ...

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Charlie Hopkins was imprisoned in Alcatraz in the 1950s, where he spent three "lonely" years.

Even if Alcatraz, which was built to hold somewhat more than 300 inmates, is resurrected and expanded, it’ll hold only a ...