Alcatraz, President Trump and Al Capone

President Trump stated Sunday, May 4 that he is directing, “…the Bureau of Prisons, the Department of Justice, FBI, and Homeland Security, to reopen a substantially enlarged and rebuilt ALCATRAZ, to house America’s most ruthless and violent Offenders.”

Alcatraz Island is not an unknown place to me. When I was just starting my career with the National Park Service back in the early 1970s, I was par...