sanitation@lemmy.today to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 26 days ago92 years ago today, the first federal prisoners stepped foot on Alcatraz. Not a single inmate ever officially escaped and survived.imagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down11
arrow-up138arrow-down1image92 years ago today, the first federal prisoners stepped foot on Alcatraz. Not a single inmate ever officially escaped and survived.sanitation@lemmy.today to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 26 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squareTrackinDaKraken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·26 days agoI suppose to understand this we’d need to know how many inmates have officially escaped and survived from other contemporary prisons. Was it common in the 20th century for that to happen?
minus-squareBlackVenom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·25 days agoWhile that would put things in perspective, Alcatraz is an island surrounded by fairly treacherous water. That’s a big part of the “and survived”…
I suppose to understand this we’d need to know how many inmates have officially escaped and survived from other contemporary prisons. Was it common in the 20th century for that to happen?
While that would put things in perspective, Alcatraz is an island surrounded by fairly treacherous water. That’s a big part of the “and survived”…