Deep within the cold, concrete walls of Alcatraz lies Cell 14D, one of the prison’s notorious solitary confinement cells ...

US Military Prison, Alcatraz Island.” When the island’s purpose became carceral rather than defensive, the citadel was torn ...

“What it boiled down to in essence was that Alcatraz would be a prison of maximum-security custody with minimum privileges,” he wrote in his 1949 memoir. Each single-person cell, outfitted ...

Like many Indian reservations, Alcatraz had no modern facilities or fertile soil. The federal prison had closed six years earlier, and the island had been designated “surplus government property.” ...

Robert Maudsley has been moved to another UK prison after spending more than four decades in a solitary underground cell at ...

Bathroom Photo grab from Realtor Listed for $600,000, the home has “undergone a complete transformation” where the cell blocks have been transformed into bedrooms and the furniture has a ...