NEW YORK — In the world of corrections, there are inmates who pose security risks, and then there's Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman. The drug lord has an unparalleled record of jailbreaks, having escaped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility, also known as the ADX or "Supermax," in Florence, Colo. (Jason Connolly / ...

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is now detained in the highest-security prison in the country. Tsarnaev was sentenced to death last month. He then was taken from Massachusetts to the U.S.

Fallen Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was locked up Friday at the ADX federal maximum security prison in the US state of Colorado, where he will spend the rest of his days. "We can ...

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department will seek the death penalty for a man accused of killing a fellow prisoner at the federal government’s “Supermax” prison in Florence, Colorado, while serving a life ...

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 ...

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 ...