"My reaction was two words: water and sewage," she says ... Alcatraz Island is now a popular National Park Service site ...

Donald Trump wants to re-open notorious 'escape-proof' jail for 'most ruthless and violent prisoners' in the US ...

The proposal, which would be extraordinarily expensive and logistically challenging, drew derision from locals and tourists.

"My reaction was two words ... Justice Department's response to fears around public safety and organized crime." For federal prison officials, Alcatraz "served as an experiment" in handling ...

"My reaction was two words ... prison that represented the Justice Department's response to fears around public safety and organized crime." For federal prison officials, Alcatraz "served as an ...

The site handed was over to the National Park Service in 1972, and it opened to the public a year ... are pretty stark. "My reaction was two words: water and sewage," Alcatraz historian Jolene ...