Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats. On June 11, 1962, three prisoners – Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John ...

It is possible that Mr. Trump had “Escape From Alcatraz” on his mind when he declared on social media on Sunday that he had ...

This feature article reflects on the truly fascinating story of how three men pulled off a seemingly impossible escape from ...

Critics have called the Alcatraz plan unrealistic ... prison as a “hell hole,” citing chronic violence, understaffing and denial of basic services, according to the Missouri Independent. A federal ...

Brian Kaneda, a coordinator for Californians United for a Responsible Budget, a prison abolition advocacy group, told SFGATE that Trump’s plan to reopen Alcatraz is a “logistical black hole.” ...

The San Francisco island prison known as “the Rock” was famous for its notorious inmates and its near-inescapability.

Take a look a the most infamous inmates at Alcatraz as President Donald Trump is looking to reopen the prison off the coast ...

Trump says Alcatraz, now part of the National Park Service, suddenly is needed to house America’s “most ruthless and violent” ...

President Donald Trump has announced he wants to reopen California's notorious and historic prison off the coast of San ...

A former FBI agent floated an alternative location for President Donald Trump's revamped Alcatraz prison, which he thinks would serve as a deterrence for even the worst criminals. Trump called for ...

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