A federal judge took the rare step last week of concluding an incarcerated, self-represented plaintiff should be compensated ...

Having survived the most restrictive supermax prison in the country on a trumped-up charge, Eric King tells what he saw.

A federal judge took the rare step last week of concluding an incarcerated, self-represented plaintiff should be compensated $10,000 by the U.S. government for a prison guard’s unwarranted use of ...

The U.S. Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility, also known as the ADX or "Supermax," in Florence, Colo. (Jason Connolly / AFP - Getty Images file) A federal judge has denied a legal attempt, ...

FIRST ON FOX — Eight federal inmates — once on death row for murders, including the killings of fellow prisoners, gang-related stabbings, and the slayings of two campers — have been transferred to a ...

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev faces two likely, grim possibility – the death sentence or life in one of the most destructive prisons in America, “a place so isolating that it has been ...

A federal judge last week permitted a Muslim man serving a life sentence in Colorado's "supermax" prison for terrorism-related offenses to pursue a limited number of religious freedom claims against ...

A group of federal prisoners filed a lawsuit this week accusing the Trump administration of seeking to move them to a supermax prison to face tougher conditions as punishment for having their death ...

The federal prison is supposed to be one of the most secure facilities in the country. 'Alcatraz Of The Rockies:' Life Inside ADX What do we do with the worst of the worst, after they’re sentenced for ...

The highest-security prison in the nation goes by a few different names. Officially, it's the United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility, part of a sprawling, four-prison complex in ...