The Anglins were transferred to Alcatraz following an escape attempt at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, which at the time was the largest maximum-security prison in the United States.

Welcome! Here, come on in — single file, please. Yep, a little tighter everybody. Some of the inmates will be coming through ...

At Alcatraz, Hopkins had some infamous neighbours. The facility housed many violent criminals over its 30 years - Al Capone; ...

Donald Trump heeft weer eens een steen in de vijver gegooid. Deze keer heeft hij een oogje op Alcatraz, de oude gevangenis in San Francisco (Californië) die nu een toeristische trekpleister is. De pre ...

Alcatraz was and remains as much an idea as a place. James V. Bennett, the director of the Bureau of Prisons for nearly the ...

The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...

To reopen the Alcatraz Federal Prison, San Francisco historians say you would need to start from scratch.

At its peak, the facility was nearly three times more expensive to operate than other federal prisons, largely due to its ...

In 1969 vormde Alcatraz Island het voorwerp van strijd voor de opkomende Red ... of all nations‘, ze waren letterlijk Inheemsen van verschillende nations die in San Francisco terecht gekomen waren na ...

At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning ...

President Donald Trump has announced he wants to reopen California's notorious and historic prison off the coast of San ...