Isolation in the U.S. federal prison system.” The Supermax is home to the prison system’s most violent inmates as well as convicted terrorists. “They’ve been in jail. They’ve been in prison.
There are currently more than twenty thousand prisoners in the United States, nearly two percent of the prison ... state and federal corrections departments are operating supermax facilities ...
Citing Gutierrez’ influence on the gang from within his prison cell, U.S. Chief District Judge Frank Whitney recommended that Gutierrez go to ADX Florence, the federal supermax prison in Colorado.
Kaczynski, who was 81 years old and had late-stage cancer, was found unresponsive in his North Carolina prison cell, the Associated Press reports ... Between 1998 and 2021, Kaczynski had been lodged ...
For years, Hoover been housed in solitary confinement at the Supermax prison ... out of the federal prison system to continue ...
The country’s only federal supermax prison, ADX-Florence houses convicted ... in ADX-Florence—are provided televisions in their cell, which offer limited outside programming (including The ...
The inmate, identified as Shane McMillan, was previously convicted of assaulting a correctional officer at a federal penitentiary in Louisiana in 2006 and attempting to stab another inmate to ...
Cell doors on most federal prison units are typically open during ... and adjacent to the Supermax lockup in Colorado, the records show. Nassar was transferred to Coleman from the Tucson ...
More than 40 US states run "super-maximum security" prisons for particularly violent or ill-behaved convicts. But the federal government runs only one "Supermax ... Each cell has a sink-toilet ...