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Where is Indiana's 'Alligator Alcatraz'? About the prison Kristi Noem called 'Speedway Slammer'

The Miami Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison located at the former Grissom Air Force Base about 70 miles north of Indianapolis, can house up to 3,100 people. Annie Goeller, chief communications officer for IDOC, said part of the facility has not been filled because of a staffing shortage.

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Indiana announces a ‘Speedway Slammer’ to house migrants and become the Hoosier state’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Indiana is expanding a state prison by 1,000 beds to house migrants in what Trump officials are calling the ‘Speedway Slammer.’

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Indiana to open 'Speedway Slammer' detention center with 1,000 ICE beds

The "Speedway Slammer" will be located at the Miami Correctional Center in Miami County, which is in between Indianapolis and Fort Wayne. The name is a nod to Indiana's racing culture, such as the annual Indianapolis 500.

Indiana, immigration detention

HuffPost on MSN · 4h

The Trump Admin’s Branding Of An Indiana Detention Facility Is Getting Major Backlash

On Tuesday, the Trump administration unveiled another disturbing nickname for an immigrant detention facility — this time in Indiana. “If you are in America illegally, you could find yourself in Indiana’s Speedway Slammer,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote in a post on X.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

A new immigrant detention partnership nicknamed after Indiana’s iconic racetrack inspires backlash

Top Trump administration officials boast that a new partnership to expand immigrant detention in Indiana will be the next so-called “Alligator Alcatraz.”

CBS Chicago on MSN · 1d

New Indiana immigration detention center dubbed "Speedway Slammer" draws backlash

The Trump administration will build a new immigration detention center in Miami County, Indiana, already nicknamed the "Speedway Slammer" — but not everyone is happy about the moniker.

Federal judge halts construction at Alligator Alcatraz

Independent Journal Review · 15h

Obama-Appointed Judge Halts ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Construction In Response To Environmentalist Lawsuit

A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary pause on all construction at “Alligator Alcatraz” in Florida as a lawsuit

Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' construction temporarily halted by US judge

The ruling is a setback for Trump as he seeks to ramp up deportations of migrants and others living in the U.S. illegally.

Judge Strikes Blow to Trump’s Bid to Supersize ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

A federal judge slammed the brakes on construction at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” detention center Thursday amid an escalating legal battle over whether the site violates environmental laws. The immigrant detention facility will continue to hold detainees for U.

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Arizona named as potential site for 'Alligator Alcatraz'-like facility, Kristi Noem says

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told CBS News "Alligator Alcatraz" is a model for migrant detention centers in ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Former ‘Alligator Alcatraz' worker describes ‘inhumane' conditions inside

Since the Everglades facility opened, NBC6 has been hearing complaints of the conditions from advocates, detainees and their ...

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At ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ the Biggest Risk Isn’t Alligators

The area around the immigrant detention center, deep in the Everglades, is threatened by hurricanes, extreme heat and even ...

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