Lawyer Andrew Cohen analyzes legal affairs for CBS News and CBSNews.com. I spent this 9-11 anniversary in the most unlikely of places—the so-called "Supermax" federal penitentiary complex in Florence, ...

A federal judge has denied a legal attempt, for now, to prevent the U.S. government from transferring former death row ...

Highly trained corrections officers are preparing to take custody of Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram who, if found guilty, will ...

The first two parts of this series begin to tell the tale of the way a handful of mentally ill prisoners allege they are being treated at ADX-Florence, widely known as "Supermax" and commonly ...

Behind the heavy steel doors of Goulburn’s High Risk Management Correctional Centre — known to prison staff as “the H” and to ...

It’s home to Ramzi Yousef, who plotted the 1993 bombing at the World Trade Center; 9/11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui; “Unabomber” Ted Kaczynski; and Richard Reid, the “shoe bomber.” When inmates ...

Editor's note: This story was updated after the All-NBA teams were announced Thursday afternoon. THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS are on the clock. While things seem great in Milwaukee at the moment, greatness is ...

No inmate has escaped from federal supermax prison In a speech defending his plans for the detainess at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, President Barack Obama said Americans should not be concerned about them ...

It allows teams to offer homegrown elite players coming off their rookie extensions deals starting at 35 percent of the salary cap, contracts normally reserved for players with 10 or more years of ...

When alleged drug kingpin Mostafa Baluch arrives at Goulburn's Supermax in coming days he might not like most of his fellow residents or appreciate the new surroundings. Australia's most secure jail ...