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What was the name of the prison that was built for the most dangerous criminals that is now a historic landmark?
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Alcatraz. It is on an island off the coast of California. HIstory differs on the number of successful escapes, but all agree it was very few.
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What was the name of the prison that was built for most dangerous criminals that is now a historic landmark?
Alcatraz. It is on an island off the coast of California. HIstory differs on the number of successful escapes, but all agree it was very few.
When did alctraz open and close?
U.S. military prison from 1859 until 1933, then became a federal prison housing the dangerous criminals; it was closed in 1963.
What are the arguments for and against sending teenage criminals to prison?
An argument for sending teenage criminals to prison is that it saves money. An argument against sending teenage criminals to prison is that they are not mature enough to handle it.
Does prison heal criminals?
no
What kind of people are taken to prison?
criminals
When did they close alcatraz?
The federal prison on Alcatraz was closed in 1963. The island became a US historic landmark in 1986.
Buildings where criminals are kept locked up for varying periods of time?
Prison
Why do you keep criminals in prison?
in order to avoid crimes...........
Why did alcatraz prisoners go to prison?
They were the baddest criminals
What is the famous historic prison in sanfransico?
Alcatraz
What has the author Donald Lowrie written?
Donald Lowrie has written: 'My life in prison' -- subject(s): California State Prison at San Quentin, Crime and criminals, Prisoners, Criminals 'My life out of prison' -- subject(s): Probation
When was Alcatraz in San Francisco CA closed?
Alcatraz was originally used as a federal prison from the year 1933 to 1963. In the 1970's, there was a huge wave of protests from Aboriginals. In the year 1986, Alcatraz became a National Historic Landmark.
