What a federal lawsuit reveals about the inner-workings of Alligator Alcatraz

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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Newly-obtained court documents reveal new details into the operations inside Alligator Alcatraz, the country’s first state-run migrant detention facility.

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At the core of the federal civil rights lawsuit, immigration attorneys claim have struggled to access their clients detained at Alligator Alcatraz. Recent developments include a series of court filings that reveal the state’s authority to operate the facility and the frequency of at