“There was that spark at Alcatraz and we took off,” he recalled in 2002. Today, even at the old prison itself, which is run by the National Park Service, fleece- and sneaker-clad tourists who ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The last inmates of Alcatraz Federal Prison left the ... Advertisement The last inmate to leave the 29-year-old island prison was Frank C. Weatherman, age 29, a gun smuggler ...

Alcatraz, one of the America’s most notorious ... well underway for him to put his world title on the line inside the old ...

There is no prison more prolific than Alcatraz, so it should come as no surprise that some of its past inmates have been equally notorious. Alcatraz Penitentiary was the country's premiere maximum ...

As one of only four territorial prisons open for tours (like the infamous Alcatraz), the Old Idaho Penitentiary offers a look at life behind bars. In 1872, it started receiving criminals to its ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. US: “Break the rules and you go to prison. Break the prison rules and you go to Alcatraz ...

But there's one detention facility that Leavenworth city officials don't want. It's the for-profit prison that would hold ICE ...

Folha visited the restoration works at the former prison on Anchieta Island, in Ubatuba, on São Paulo's coast ...

Swimmers ring in New Year with annual plunge from Alcatraz to SF Swimmers from across ... celebrates 87th birthday with Alcatraz swim 9-year-old boy swims to Alcatraz and back to San Francisco ...

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