Donald Trump has said he is ordering his government to reopen and expand notorious Californian prison Alcatraz. The US ...

US President Donald Trump has ordered the reopening and expansion of a notorious prison, which was shut down in 1963.

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President Trump orders Alcatraz prison to reopen for America’s most ruthless and violent offenders amid controversy.

From fortress-like isolation to cutting-edge surveillance, these seven prisons are designed to be escape-proof.

The island facility has been used as a fort, a military prison, and for housing some of America’s most notorious criminals ...

The reopening of Alcatraz - once notorious as one of the US's toughest prisons - would serve as a "symbol of law, order, and ...

The reopening of Alcatraz - once notorious as one of the US's toughest prisons - would serve as a "symbol of law, order, and justice," he said. "Today, I am directing the Bureau of Prisons ...