[DOC] [TLE] Alcatraz Island - Wikipedia [PAR] Alcatraz Island is located in the San Francisco Bay, 1.25 miles (2.01 km) offshore 
from San ... Over the years, the Spanish version "Alcatraz" became popular and is 
now widely used. .... Most of the prisoners were notorious bank robbers and 
murderers. ... Beginning on November 20, 1969, a group of Native Americans 
called... [DOC] [TLE] The Rock: The History of Alcatraz Island and America's Most ... [PAR] The Rock: The History of Alcatraz Island and America's Most Famous Prison ... 
the last prisoner to leave in 1963 Alcatraz Island has been home to a lighthouse, 
... Although pelicans no longer call the island home, a French explorer in the 
early .... called a "hard time facility" but some of them like Capone were deserving 
of it... [DOC] [TLE] 10 Famous Prisons Around the World - Go Backpacking [PAR] Apr 30, 2012 ... When considering famous prisons, Alcatraz is the one that springs most ... Devil's 
Island is in the Caribbean, off the coast of French Guiana. ... their roots and it has 
also been visited by Nelson Mandela, George Bush and Bill Clinton. ... Once a 
French prison, it was called the 'Hanoi Hilton' by the Americans... [DOC] [TLE] Former Alcatraz Resident Darlyne Sheppeard Recalls Growing Up ... [PAR] Aug 1, 2013 ... Alcatraz Island went by many names. ... Birdman of Alcatraz  some of the most 
notorious and dangerous criminals ... Sheppeard sat down with The Huffington 
Post to talk about growing up at the most infamous prison in America. ... first 
residence on Alcatraz in 1934 for length, but has been added back to... [DOC] [TLE] Ten Infamous Islands of Exile | History | Smithsonian [PAR] Jul 22, 2010 ... But over the centuries, they have been the subjects of much ... History's most 
notorious penal colony, Devil's Island actually ... French convictscriminals, 
spies and political prisonerswould be ... or on the construction of a road 
prisoners called Route Zero, which .... Alcatraz, San Francisco, California [DOC] [TLE] Why is Ai Weiwei Breaking Into Alcatraz? | Arts & Culture | Smithsonian [PAR] China's most controversial artist selected America's most notorious prison as the 
home for his new show. ... Ai Weiwei has never been to Alcatraz, but he has 
spent three years .... He called it La Isla de los Alcatraces, the island of the 
pelicans. ... infamous French colonial penal colony in his book, Uncle Sam's 
Devil's Island. [DOC] [TLE] The 50 Craziest Prisons and Jails in the World | Complex [PAR] Aug 14, 2015 ... It was one of the Americas's last remaining island prisons. .... Similar to Alcatraz, 
Port Arthur was lauded as an inescapable prison, but inmates still tried. ... 
Though the prison closed in 1877, Port Arthur has been kept in good ... Devil's 
Island was part of the famous French penal colony for over a century. [DOC] [TLE] Seven of the most audacious prison escapes ever - Telegraph [PAR] Jul 13, 2015 ... A massive manhunt has been launched for the man known as ... Alcatraz Federal 
Penitentiary, a maximum-security prison that sits on a tiny island off the coast of 
San ... However, the 1979 film Escape from Alcatraz appears to call that into ... 
The guards called the number on the agent's card, Sebring picked... [DOC] [TLE] Italy's answer to Alcatraz, the island vineyard where inmates are ... [PAR] Jun 22, 2015 ... On the island of Gorgona around 60 inmates, convicted for serious ... But unlike 
the notorious former jail in the San Francisco bay, ... Called Gorgona, it is a 
blend of Vermentino and Ansonica grapes that sells for 80 (57) a bottle. ... 
Most of the prisoners here have been given sentences of up to 20 years,... [DOC] [TLE] Waiting for death in Russia's Alcatraz - Telegraph [PAR] Aug 10, 2004 ... The unbending and inhumane regime in Petak island prison crushes ... 
Vyacheslav is one of 170 men being held in Russia's notorious prison number 
OE-256/5. .... They'll say of me, 'He might have

Question: Alcatraz has been called America's version of this notorious French island prison
Answer: Devil\'s Island