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flag Federal judge to hear arguments on legal rights of detainees at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz."

flag A federal judge will hear arguments on whether detainees at a Florida Everglades detention center, nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz," have been denied their legal rights. flag Civil rights attorneys seek a preliminary injunction for confidential lawyer access, which they claim has been denied; Florida officials dispute this. flag Attorneys also want a court with jurisdiction over the center identified to file petitions for detainee bond or release. flag This hearing comes amid another judge considering halting the facility's operations for environmental concerns.

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