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Legends and lore have built up around this island prison.

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Retry Correct Incorrect Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary was only a prison for 29 years, but it looms large in American folklore. Despite numerous attempts, no prisoners were ever confirmed to have escaped from this desolate island in San Francisco Bay.
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Legends and lore have built up around this island prison.

  • Alcatraz
  • Pelican Bay State Prison
  • California Correctional Institute
  • San Quentin
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