The president said he wants “vicious, violent, and repeat Criminal Offenders” to be incarcerated in the island prison, which ...

In the 19th century, a US army fort was built there, along with a military prison. In the 1860s, this prison was used to hold Confederate sympathisers during the American Civil War; in the 1890s ...

The island that once housed some of the country's most notorious names has been a popular tourist draw for decades.

“If we are too good to them, they could trample upon us. If we are too harsh with them ... an 18th and early 19th century English philosopher and social reformer, in his essay, “Panopticon ...