The Denver Post: Colorado men’s prisons will run out of space in next fiscal year, state warns

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado’s prisons will run out of beds for men in the next fiscal year unless significant changes are made to either reduce the prison population or ...

Colorado men’s prisons will run out of space in next fiscal year, state warns

Eric King served almost two years at the federal super-maximum security prison ADX Florence in Colorado. ADX is often described as the US's most restrictive prison, and it houses some of the most ...

The Gazette: Judge blocks Trump administration from moving former death row inmates to ‘Supermax’ prison in Florence

Judge blocks Trump administration from moving former death row inmates to ‘Supermax’ prison in Florence

Welcome to our comprehensive directory of USA prisons. This resource provides detailed information about correctional facilities across the United States, offering a complete guide to each institution.

Prisons are longer-term facilities run by the state or the federal government that typically hold and persons sentenced to incarceration for more than 1 year. Prison facilities also generally house a larger population of inmates than local jails.

The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Facility Directory lists federal prisons, while state correctional facilities are organized by each Department of Corrections. These directories provide details on inmate services, facility locations, and administrative contacts.

Innovative corrections practices can yield safer prisons and prepare people to successfully reenter society.