Chilling details of detainees at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” are segregated by color-coded uniforms have been forced into the open by a legal battle.

A pet project of Gov. Ron DeSantis, the detention center was hastily built and opened on July 1. Allegations of inhumane treatment at the immigration center—including beatings and gropings—surfaced almost immediately.

This summer, civil rights lawyers filed a lawsuit over whether detainees are receiving proper access to an attorney. It’s one of three litigation cases waging over conditions at the detention center.

As part of those proceedings, court documents have shed new light on the realities faced by those inside the facility—including a detainee handbook issued upon arrival.

The handbook reveals chilling details, such as the imm

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