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Hoa Kỳ Ân xá, Hành chính cơ sở tối đa (ADX) là một nhà tù supermax prison liên bang Mỹ cho tù nhân nam nằm ở Fremont County, Colorado. [1] [2] Những tên gọi không chính thức là ADX Florence, Florence Admax, Supermax, hoặc Alcatraz của Rockies. [3] Một phần của Florence Correctional Liên bang ...
The United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility (USP Florence ADMAX), commonly known as ADX Florence or the Florence Supermax, is an American federal prison in Fremont County to the south of Florence, Colorado, operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
Inmate NameRegister NumberCitizenshipStatusServing six consecutive life sentences.Serving a life sentence plus 240 years.Serving a life sentence under the name ...Serving three consecutive life sentences ...- November 1994 (soft opening), January 1995 (full opening)
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- 337 inmates (October 2023)
Federal Prison Camp, Florence (FPC Florence), also known as Florence ADMAX Satellite Prison Camp, is a minimum-security United States federal prison for male inmates in unincorporated Fremont County, near Florence. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
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USP Florence High was built in 1993 in response to the growing need for a place to house high-security federal inmates. It was designed by DLR Group, an architectural firm specializing in correctional facilities. Before the complex was built, the city of Florence was experiencing an economic crisis with an unemployment rate of 17%. When the citizen...
USP Florence High housed 816 male inmates as of December 2019, and is about 390,020 sq ft (36,234 m2). A perimeter fence, seven guard towers, and a patrol road ensure the security of the prison. The prison includes health services, educational program areas, visitation, laundry, a barbershop, commissary, chapel, Special Housing Unit (SHU), and an e...
In 2000, seven federal correctional officers whom the union called "The Cowboys" were charged with committing misconduct which occurred between January 1995 and July 1997, which included beating and choking handcuffed inmates, mixing waste into the inmates' food, and threatening other officers who objected to their actions. The case went to trial i...
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This list contains U.S. citizens, regardless of origin, who committed or attempted to commit terrorist attacks against United States citizens and interests.
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May 23, 2022 · By: Dave Roos | May 23, 2022. A view of the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility, also known as the ADX or "Supermax," in Florence, Colorado. It's dubbed the "Alcatraz of the Rockies" because of its remote location and harsh security measures. JASON CONNOLLY/AFP via Getty Images.
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Jan 8, 2016 · Officially called the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility in Florence — and colloquially known as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies” — the ADX is the highest-security federal prison in the country, located in the Colorado mountains.
Dec 29, 2023 · The Florence ADMAX, known colloquially as the ADX, Supermax or Alcatraz of the Rockies, has been housing some of the worst criminals on the planet, from El Chapo to terrorist masterminds, since ...
