This chapter explores Linda Sagada's poignant performance of 'Recon Beach' and examines the harsh realities faced by immigrants at a recently opened detention facility in the Florida Everglades, dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz.' It details the ACLU's legal battles aimed at securing better access to legal representation for detainees and sheds light on the troubling practices within the facility, including secretive operations and inadequate communication for families. The chapter raises pressing concerns about the expansion of ICE’s detention capacity and the potential societal repercussions, driven by private prison interests.