Life As An Inmate At Alcatraz

The video explores Alcatraz's history as a maximum-security federal prison, detailing its cell blocks, solitary confinement, prisoner rights, and privileges. It covers leisure activities, living conditions, meals, work opportunities, security measures, and correspondence rules. The video also discusses escape attempts and mental health issues among inmates, providing a comprehensive overview of life in Alcatraz.

What was the maximum occupancy for cells in Alcatraz?

Describe the conditions of solitary confinement in Alcatraz.

What were the four guaranteed rights of prisoners in Alcatraz?

How did inmates access the library at Alcatraz?

What was the significance of the Alcatraz band, The Rock Islanders?

What was the role of the first warden, James A Johnston, in Alcatraz?

What were the meal times for prisoners at Alcatraz?

What were the working conditions for inmates at Alcatraz?

How did the prison authorities regulate correspondence for inmates?

Explain the escape attempts made by prisoners at Alcatraz.