Judge orders Alligator Alcatraz closed, says prisoners must be moved out and the prison camp dismantled

The state of Florida and the U.S. government failed to consider environmental impacts when the prison camp in the Everglades was hastily erected, she ruled.

A federal judge in Miami has ordered that Alligator Alcatraz must be shut down.

The immigrant prison camp hastily erected in the Everglades by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis must:

• Stop sending new prisoners to the detention facility.

• Move out existing prisoners in the next 60 days.

• Begin tearing down fencing, lighting, power generators and other materials used …