Imagine spending years without seeing the sky or hearing another human voice. Your world is reduced to four concrete walls, a ...

Tucked into the high plains of Fremont County, a two-hour drive southwest of Denver, is America’s highest-security prison: ADX Florence, the only federal prison with a Supermax designation. The ...

Eric King served almost two years at the federal super-maximum security prison ADX Florence in Colorado. ADX is often described as the US’s most restrictive prison, and it houses some of the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eric King served almost two years at the federal super-maximum security prison ADX Florence in Colorado. ADX is often described as ...

An official report warns that Joaquín Guzmán exchanged messages last year about threats against government informants and payments for drug sales ...

Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has made himself heard again from inside the United State's most restrictive federal prison, this time with a handwritten letter in English that pleads for "fairness" and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences to the nation’s highest security federal prison, warning ...

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has blocked the Trump administration from moving 20 former death row inmates to the nation’s most restrictive “supermax” prison, ruling that the transfer process ...

(Reuters) - Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the Mexican found guilty in a U.S. court on Tuesday of running a criminal enterprise that smuggled drugs into the United States, is likely headed to a "supermax" ...

A prison, by definition, is meant to be a place of correction, a facility where lawbreakers are held as punishment and theoretically rehabilitated. But the prisons we’re about to explore? They’re ...