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Lawsuits and allegations

Alligator Alcatraz is linked to lawsuits, environmental concerns, and allegations about detainee treatment, which can impact occupancy and reporting.

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Jan 28, 2026
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What lawsuits are currently active against Alligator Alcatraz and what specific remedies are plaintiffs seeking?

Three distinct clusters of lawsuits are active around Florida’s “”: environmental and tribal challenges seeking to halt or unwind the facility and compel records production; detainee and civil‑rights ...

Jan 27, 2026

What environmental laws or permitting processes did Florida skip or invoke to build Alligator Alcatraz in the Everglades?

moved quickly to build the so‑called “” detention center in the without conducting a public environmental review required when a federal action or federally funded project is involved, prompting lawsu...