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Alcatraz was considered "Bad" due to its Isolation, boredom, and prisoner's constant desire to escape to the mainland.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoAlcatraz Island had only one facility on it. It was named Alcatraz Prison. Prior to that is was a fortification.
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∙ 14y agoNo. It is no longer used as a federal penitentiary and is operated by the US Park Service as a national park and tourist site.
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∙ 14y agoAlcatraz was mainly a male prison. you can check the list of inmates at notfrisco2.com/alcatraz/inmates/data/alist01.html
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∙ 12y agoAt that time they did not happen to have the term supermax. But, in its days, Alcatraz was a maximum security prison.
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∙ 12y agoIn 1861 it was turned into a prison, but for Civil War Prisoners.
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What did Alcatraz do?
Alcatraz was a prison in sanfransisco bay
How is Alcatraz beautiful?
it is a prison
What was a extremely overcrouded confederate prison?
Alcatraz Prison
For which of these purposes has Alcatraz not been used?
Alcatraz was used as a prison.
How the prison was run?
The Alcatraz prison is a prison located on Alcatraz Island located in the San Francisco Bay exactly 1.5 miles from San Francisco.
What island in san francisco bay was the site of prison?
Alcatraz island.
What national park has a prison in it?
Alcatraz
What is the name of the prison on the island?
Alcatraz.
Who made the prison of Alcatraz?
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Is there a prison like Alcatraz today?
no
What prison is on its own island?
Alcatraz
How did John Anglin go to Alcatraz?
John Anglin went to Alcatraz after he robbed a bank in Alabama. He was sentenced to serve 35 years in prison. While in prison, he attempted to escape. As a result he was then sent to Alcatraz in 1960 to serve the remainder of his sentence.
