Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary and the island it stands on can be seen from above. The infamous prison closed on March 21, 1963, after 29 years of operation. The main cell block that once housed ...
The Alcatraz of the Rockies, officially known as the United States Penitentiary Florence Administrative Maximum (ADX), is the ...
US: “Break the rules and you go to prison ... Today, Alcatraz, or simply “The Rock” is a popular tourist attraction and part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. All the cells ...
Not far from a quiet village sits a notorious prison housing some of the UK's most serious criminals, previously including ...
Ken Widner and Mike Lynch’s 'Alcatraz ... and hair taken from the prison barbershop, which they propped on their pillows to make it look like they were in their cells when the guards checked ...
The island, dubbed 'Indonesia's Alcatraz', is known for its ... per The Age. Prison-insider reports that the cells at the 'Lapas Narkotika' - for those held on drugs charges - endure some ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The last inmates of Alcatraz Federal Prison left the crumbling "Rock" in San Francisco Bay today and headed for other institutions. The government is abandoning the maximum ...
Alcatraz was America’s most feared maximum security prison during its time in operation from 1934 and 1963. It now operates as a tourist attraction, attracting over one million visitors every year.