<div>Alcatraz Prison was the solution to America’s overwhelming crime problem. It didn’t aim to rehabilitate like other prisons. It aimed to punish.<br><br>
</div><div>The worst-of-the-worst inmates of all the other prisons across America were shipped to Alcatraz, inmates who were deemed unmanageable for traditional penitentiaries.<br><br>
</div><div>Episode narrated by the <a href="https://twitter.com/casefilehost">Anonymous Host</a>
</div><div>Researched and written by Milly Raso<br><br>
</div><div>For all credits and sources please visit <a href="http://casefilepodcast.com/case-67-battle-alcatraz/"><strong><a href="http://casefilepodcast.com/case-67-battle-alcatraz">casefilepodcast.com/case-67-battle-alcatraz</a><br></strong></a><br>
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Case 68: Escape from Alcatraz

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