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Alcatraz Island hasn't been used as a federal penitentiary since 1963. It had a capacity of roughly 300 people.

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The US president says he is directing officials to rebuild the infamous island prison. US President Donald Trump says he is ...

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he wanted Alcatraz to be returned to use as a maximum-security prison even though it has been closed for more than 60 years. It stopped functioning as a ...