Supermax has an ultra-secure unit, so-called “Range 13,” a four-cell wing in the prison’s disciplinary unit, where prisoners have virtually no human contact.

Inmates spend 23 hours a day in small cells with no view of the outside world at the U.S. Supermax prison. ... He is one of the notorious criminals living in the Supermax prison in Florence, Colorado.

Before his transfer to the prison medical facility, he had been held in the federal Supermax prison in Florence, Colorado since May 1998, when he was sentenced to four life sentences plus 30 years ...

You're locked inside a cell for 23 hours a day and that's not even the worst part! Check out today's insane new video that ...

The so-called “Supermax” prison in Colorado just might be the most secure federal facility in the United States. At least, that’s the lore surrounding the institution that has come to be ...

More than 30 supermax facilities are operated by states in addition to the federal government’s own supermax facility in Colorado. Looking back, supermax prisons have taken on an outsized role ...

At Supermax, the soundproofed cells were designed so inmates cannot make eye contact with each other. Each 7-by-12-feet cell has a long, narrow window looking out at other prison walls or the ...

The US Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility is the nation’s highest-security prison, a so-called Supermax known as the Alcatraz of the Rockies. The forbidding place is where Dzhokhar ...

DENVER ” The federal Supermax prison in Colorado is under consideration to house terrorism suspects from Guantanamo Bay, but a spokesman for Gov. Bill Ritter says military prisons in three other ...

TYPICAL FACILITIES IN A SUPERMAX PRISON CELL 1. Typical cell sized 7ft x 12ft (3.5x2m) with small slit window 2. Shower works on timer 3. ... Zacarias Moussaoui looks set to live out the rest of his ...

Notorious Colorado Supermax Loses Two of Its Most Infamous Residents. Ted Kaczynski, ... was found dead in his cell at the federal supermax prison in Florence on Monday, June 5.