Shark Week and the 50th anniversary of Jaws coincide with increased fear of sharks, despite evidence suggesting they rarely intentionally attack humans.

A 15-year-old boy with no criminal record was held at “Alligator Alcatraz” for three days after a traffic stop, according to reporting by the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times.

Let’s call this place what it is: a government-run detention camp, where human beings — including children — are being held in conditions that have been widely criticized by humanitarian organization...