When inmates arrive at the United States Penitentiary Administrative-Maximum Facility in Florence, Colorado, it immediately becomes clear: ADX, the nation’s most secure Supermax prison ...
The inmate, identified as Shane McMillan ... attempting to stab another inmate to death at the federal Supermax prison in Florence, Colorado in 2011, court records show. The inmate, identified ...
In eastern Colorado, about 100 miles south of ... maximum," was constructed by the Bureau of Federal Prisons for the most dangerous inmates. The construction of the prison was overseen by then ...
In 1995 a federal court examining the Security Housing Unit (SHU) of the Pelican Bay State Prison—a California supermax —found that “many, if not most, inmates in the SHU experience some ...
The injustices I experienced in solitary confinement at the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility in Florence, Colorado, were legion ... a meaningful life during solitary in a ...
El Chapo will serve his sentence at the Administrative Maximum Facility (ADX) prison in Florence, Colorado -- known as ... and sent to the notorious supermax prison nicknamed the "Alcatraz of ...
Little information was ever provided to the public to substantiate the projected existence of 2,400 chronically dangerous inmates in Virginia. The idea of supermax prisons was appealing—or at le ...
Located in Colorado, ADX Florence is a supermax prison designed for the most dangerous criminals. Inmates are held in solitary confinement 23 hours a day, with minimal human contact. The facility ...