supermax

Florence

Tuscan capital city

• AlcatrazFormer island penitentiary
• penitentiaryFacility for convicted criminals
• correctional facilityInstitution housing convicted offenders

cellblock · prison cells · concrete · steel · perimeter · guard tower · razor wire · checkpoint · intake · yard

convict

Jailed offender after trial

• prisonerConfined criminal detainee
• detaineePerson held in custody
• incarceratedConfined in prison

sentenced · high-risk · gang leaders · terrorists · escape artists · notorious · lifers · death row · serial killers · cop killers

high-security

Strictest confinement level

• surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
• lockdownEnforced restriction on movement
• fortificationStrengthening defenses or nutrients

checkpoint · monitoring · contraband · shakedown · body scanner · reinforced · tamper-proof · biometric · patrol · restricted movement

solitary confinement

Isolated imprisonment in cell

• segregationForced separation by group
• sensory deprivationBlocking all external stimuli
• windowlessHaving no windows

no contact · single cell · psychological effects · mental deterioration · suicide watch

restraint

Control over impulses

• complianceAdhering to requirements
• regimentationStrict systematic control
• disciplineTrained self-control or specialty

enforcement · regulation · custody · oversight · strip search · shackles · handcuffs · belly chain · behavioral modification · incident reports

slam

Forceful impact or closure

• holeAbsence in matter
• boxLidded storage container
• lockupTemporary detention facility

joint · slammer · dungeon · hellhole

• prisonsprison, inmates, cells, prisons, prisoner
• "super" wordssuperhero, superstar, superman, superwoman, superpower
• secure placesprison, jail, vault, bank vault, fortress
• detention facilitiesjail, prison, cells, holding cell, inmates
• prison classificationsmedium security, minimum security, level one, level two, level three
• Prison Memoirsprison memoirs, prison letters, doing time, behind bars, hard time