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01-24-2010, 03:28 PM
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ADX Florence and it's Supermax Cells
ADX Florence and it's Supermax cells The United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility (ADX) is a supermax prison in unincorporated Fremont County, Colorado, United States, south of Florence. ADX, a part of the Florence Federal Correctional Complex (FCC), houses the prisoners who are deemed the most dangerous and in need of the tightest control. About 22% of inmates have killed fellow prisoners in other correctional facilities; 35% have attempted to attack other prisoners or officers. As a result, most individuals are kept for at least 23 hours each day in solitary confinement. They are housed in a 7 ft (2.1 m) by 12 ft (3.7 m) room, built behind a steel door and grate. Their free hour is spent exercising alone in a separate concrete chamber. Prisoners seldom see one another, and the inmates' only direct human interaction is with correctional officers or other prison staff. Visiting from outside the prison is conducted through glass, with each prisoner in a separate chamber. Religious services are broadcast from a small chapel. Most cells' furniture is made almost entirely out of poured concrete, including the desk, stool, and bed. Each chamber contains a toilet that shuts off if plugged, a shower that runs on a timer to prevent flooding, and a sink missing a potentially dangerous trap. Rooms may also be fitted with polished steel mirrors bolted to the wall, an electric light, a radio, and a television set that shows recreational, educational and religious programming. These privileges can be taken away as punishment. The 4 in (10 cm) by 4 ft (1.2 m) windows are designed to prevent the prisoner from knowing his specific location within the complex because he can see only the sky and roof through them. Also inmates exercise in what's been described as an "empty swimming pool," so they do not know their location for possible escape. Telecommunication with the outside world is forbidden, and food is hand-delivered by correctional officers. The prison as a whole contains a multitude of motion detectors and cameras, 1,400 remote-controlled steel doors, and 12 ft (3.66 m) high razor wire fences. Laser beams, pressure pads, and attack dogs guard the area between the prison walls and razor wire. A psychiatrist stated that "ADX Florence is the best place to become insane very quickly". Sources: [1] [2] |
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01-09-2020, 11:19 AM
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Re: ADX Florence and it's Supermax Cells
After 30years, I stopped by Mario's mom's house. He had been released after 19 years fed time. And he pulled up right then. He told me he did 4 or 5 years in the hole. He said he was going straight. Then a year later he was getting arrested out in the Redlands where he was living. At night, 50 swat officers, 2 helicopters, and 3 armoured vehicles. And he almost got away. When we were in Middle School. { Mays Jr. } I always knew he was gonna be into some heavy shit. He ran a 42 foot Apache. Night runs. Guess why ?? :} The crazy 80's in Dade County.
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