Some were sent there because they attacked guards or inmates at other facilities, Levine, the former federal inmate, told Reuters. According to the 2014 Amnesty report, ADX Florence has general ...
Commonly known as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” ADX Florence houses some of the most dangerous and notorious ... known for its harsh treatment of inmates, with allegations of abuse and ...
Sometimes referred to as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” the officially named U.S. Penitentiary Florence Administrative Maximum Facility is considered America’s most secure prison.
As of early 2017, the prison has 422 inmates. Many of them are serving life sentences — prisoners who can be sure they'll never touch a fork, TV remote, or soft bed ever again.