El Chapo's escapes Guzman escaped for the first time in 2001, when he was smuggled out of a top-security Mexican prison in a laundry basket. His most famous escape came in 2015, when he broke out ...

It's the only federal supermax in the country; the others are state prisons. The ADX Florence prison is home to about 500 of the most dangerous criminals in the country.

Also known as ADX Florence, the federal Supermax prison was built 20 years ago to house the nation's worst criminals. The prisoners there include Unabomber Ted Kaczynski and 9/11 conspirator ...

In 1994, the federal government opened its first Supermax prison in Florence, Colo., dubbed the “Alcatraz of the Rockies.” In the years that followed, many state departments of corrections ...

Experts say Guzman seems the ideal candidate for the federal government's "Supermax" prison in Florence, Colorado, also known as ADX for "administrative maximum." ...

‘ADX’ Prison Known As ‘Alcatraz Of The Rockies’ Where ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán Is Likely Headed Like Destinee Scott February 14, 2019, 11:30 am February 14, 2019, 11:30 am February 14, 2019 ...

Bureau of Prisons, a broader civil rights challenge alleging longtime patterns of abuse and neglect of the mentally ill at America's most famous federal prison. MORE ON SUPERMAX An American Gulag ...

Mentally ill inmates at the federal supermax prison southwest of Colorado Springs languish for months, even years, in solitary confinement, according to a new U.S. Justice Department report.

Her district includes Supermax and 11 other state and federal prisons. The American Federation of Government Employees had said assaults and threats increased after staffing at the Supermax was ...

FLORENCE — For the first time in its 25-year history the nation’s most secure prison, Supermax, is undergoing a transformation spurred by the creative arts and a new warden who is allowing ...

The prison complex in Florence is home to several federal prisons, including the so-called supermax, which houses some of the country’s most notorious prisoners.