ADX Florence
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ADX Florence is a federal supermax prison in Colorado known for housing some of the United States’ most dangerous and high-profile inmates under highly restrictive conditions.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
correctional facility
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federal prison ⓘ |
| cellConfinementTime | approximately 23 hours per day ⓘ |
| cellType | single-occupancy cells ⓘ |
| city | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designedCapacityType | relatively small inmate population ⓘ |
| designedFor |
federal inmates
ⓘ
high-profile inmates ⓘ high-risk inmates ⓘ |
| governingBody | United States Department of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType | administrative maximum security penitentiary ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOperation | English ⓘ |
| housingPolicy |
limited inmate movement
ⓘ
minimal contact between inmates ⓘ |
| inmateGender | male ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United States Department of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extremely high security
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highly restrictive conditions of confinement ⓘ housing some of the most dangerous inmates in the United States ⓘ long-term solitary confinement ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Florence, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fremont County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| mealPolicy | meals served in cells ⓘ |
| near | Canon City, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
described as the most secure prison in the federal system
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sometimes referred to as a "clean version of hell" in media accounts ⓘ |
| officialName | United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1994 ⓘ |
| operator | Federal Bureau of Prisons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Federal Bureau of Prisons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfComplex | Federal Correctional Complex, Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 81226 ⓘ |
| purpose | incapacitation of inmates deemed too dangerous for other prisons ⓘ |
| recreationPolicy | recreation in small, enclosed yards ⓘ |
| securityClass |
administrative maximum
ⓘ
supermax ⓘ |
| securityFeatures |
armed guard towers
ⓘ
extensive electronic surveillance ⓘ multiple perimeter fences ⓘ reinforced concrete cells ⓘ |
| shortName |
ADX Florence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
USP Florence ADMAX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| subjectTo | U.S. federal prison regulations ⓘ |
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