Definition of supermax in English:

supermax

adjectiveˈsuːpəmaksˈso͞opərˌmaks

Denoting or relating to an extremely high-security prison or part of a prison, intended for particularly dangerous prisoners.
most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system
Example sentencesExamples
- Kaczynski is serving a life sentence without the possibility of patrol at a supermax prison in Colorado.
- Most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system.
- Corrections departments spent a large portion of their expanded budgets on "supermax" prisons, high-security fortresses designed to house the most violent inmates.
- He's now doing life at the supermax federal pen out in Colorado.
- Earlier this year, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit against Ohio's supermax prison in Youngstown.
- On Thursday, Brinkema gave him six life sentences, to run as two consecutive life terms, in the federal supermax prison at Florence, Colo.
- We have currently and we've been housing many terrorists at supermax facilities here in the United States, people like Richard Reid, the suspected the shoe bomber, among others.
- He noted, however, that there was no supermax facility in his district.
- Hamza had argued that he would be separated from his family and suffer in a high-security supermax prison in Colorado if he were jailed for terrorism offences.
- The Obama administration has promised to put a second security fence around the already super max facility.
- The average cost to maintain a prisoner in a supermax prison is double that of maintaining a prisoner in a regular state prison.
- He could face detention in a notorious US "supermax" jail.
- In 2000, the Justice Department brought federal charges against prison guards for shooting inmates at Pelican Bay, California's supermax prison.
- Garner is one of twenty thousand prisoners held in supermax prisons in 22 states, the District of Columbia and at a federal supermax in Colorado.
- He is on his way now to a super max facility, a federal prison, in Florence, Colorado - Kyra.
- Joshua Dratel, his lawyer, said the rejection was an example of the harsh conditions imposed on inmates at the supermax prison.
- There are thousands of dangerous prisoners being held securely behind bars in supermax prisons across the United States.
- Forty-one states have supermax units that resemble Pelican Bay.
- Many of them are over at the supermax facility in Florence, Colorado.
- Many "supermax" prisons subject inmates to prolonged isolation in tiny cells, which frequently fosters mental illness.

nounˈsuːpəmaksˈso͞opərˌmaks

A supermax prison.
Example sentencesExamples
- But I think, you know, in the case of a supermax, it's different.
- Kaczynski is serving a life sentence without the possibility of patrol at a supermax prison in Colorado.
- The system of punishment in supermax units resembles nothing so much as the system of punishment pioneered at Eastern State.
- Joshua Dratel, his lawyer, said the rejection was an example of the harsh conditions imposed on inmates at the supermax prison.
- These prisons, popularly known as a supermaxes, have been the target of prisoner lawsuits in Wisconsin, Ohio, Virginia, and Illinois.
- Human rights groups denounce supermaxes for dehumanizing inmates, leaving them warped and unable to return to normal society.
- In a supermax prison, when you get unruly, and need a "time out," you go to a holding cell.
- I shouldn't even be in super max.
- But the whole idea that they could effectively organize while a prisoner at a supermax is a little hard to understand.
- Most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system.
- They find the emergence of "supermax" prisons and harsh "zero tolerance" polices for nonviolent drug offenders profoundly troubling.
- Generations later, more than 5,000 inmates in state and federal lockups, from minimum security to the so-called supermax, ring the town like a bracelet.
- Today, as a result of a settlement, inmates with the most serious mental illnesses are banned from the supermax and are cared for at Garner.
- Many of the prisoners in America's supermaxes also can be held indefinitely as the Iraqi prisoners were.
- The average cost to maintain a prisoner in a supermax prison is double that of maintaining a prisoner in a regular state prison.
- Like so many other claims that Bush has made about the glowing future of Iraq, the horror of America's supermaxes mocks that claim as well.
- Many "supermax" prisons subject inmates to prolonged isolation in tiny cells, which frequently fosters mental illness.
- He could face detention in a notorious US "supermax" jail.
- The Obama administration has promised to put a second security fence around the already super max facility.
- That hardly applies to the prisoners held in America's supermaxes.

Origin

1970s: shortened from super-maximum, i.e. 'greater than the expected or conventional maximum'.

Definition of supermax in US English:

supermax

adjectiveˈso͞opərˌmaks

Denoting or relating to an extremely high-security prison or part of a prison, intended for particularly dangerous prisoners.
most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system
Example sentencesExamples
- Garner is one of twenty thousand prisoners held in supermax prisons in 22 states, the District of Columbia and at a federal supermax in Colorado.
- Earlier this year, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit against Ohio's supermax prison in Youngstown.
- He's now doing life at the supermax federal pen out in Colorado.
- Kaczynski is serving a life sentence without the possibility of patrol at a supermax prison in Colorado.
- We have currently and we've been housing many terrorists at supermax facilities here in the United States, people like Richard Reid, the suspected the shoe bomber, among others.
- Most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system.
- On Thursday, Brinkema gave him six life sentences, to run as two consecutive life terms, in the federal supermax prison at Florence, Colo.
- Joshua Dratel, his lawyer, said the rejection was an example of the harsh conditions imposed on inmates at the supermax prison.
- He noted, however, that there was no supermax facility in his district.
- He could face detention in a notorious US "supermax" jail.
- Hamza had argued that he would be separated from his family and suffer in a high-security supermax prison in Colorado if he were jailed for terrorism offences.
- The average cost to maintain a prisoner in a supermax prison is double that of maintaining a prisoner in a regular state prison.
- Corrections departments spent a large portion of their expanded budgets on "supermax" prisons, high-security fortresses designed to house the most violent inmates.
- There are thousands of dangerous prisoners being held securely behind bars in supermax prisons across the United States.
- In 2000, the Justice Department brought federal charges against prison guards for shooting inmates at Pelican Bay, California's supermax prison.
- Many "supermax" prisons subject inmates to prolonged isolation in tiny cells, which frequently fosters mental illness.
- The Obama administration has promised to put a second security fence around the already super max facility.
- Many of them are over at the supermax facility in Florence, Colorado.
- He is on his way now to a super max facility, a federal prison, in Florence, Colorado - Kyra.
- Forty-one states have supermax units that resemble Pelican Bay.

nounˈso͞opərˌmaks

A supermax prison.
Example sentencesExamples
- Generations later, more than 5,000 inmates in state and federal lockups, from minimum security to the so-called supermax, ring the town like a bracelet.
- These prisons, popularly known as a supermaxes, have been the target of prisoner lawsuits in Wisconsin, Ohio, Virginia, and Illinois.
- Like so many other claims that Bush has made about the glowing future of Iraq, the horror of America's supermaxes mocks that claim as well.
- But the whole idea that they could effectively organize while a prisoner at a supermax is a little hard to understand.
- Human rights groups denounce supermaxes for dehumanizing inmates, leaving them warped and unable to return to normal society.
- The system of punishment in supermax units resembles nothing so much as the system of punishment pioneered at Eastern State.
- The Obama administration has promised to put a second security fence around the already super max facility.
- Many of the prisoners in America's supermaxes also can be held indefinitely as the Iraqi prisoners were.
- Most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system.
- Kaczynski is serving a life sentence without the possibility of patrol at a supermax prison in Colorado.
- They find the emergence of "supermax" prisons and harsh "zero tolerance" polices for nonviolent drug offenders profoundly troubling.
- Many "supermax" prisons subject inmates to prolonged isolation in tiny cells, which frequently fosters mental illness.
- In a supermax prison, when you get unruly, and need a "time out," you go to a holding cell.
- He could face detention in a notorious US "supermax" jail.
- The average cost to maintain a prisoner in a supermax prison is double that of maintaining a prisoner in a regular state prison.
- Today, as a result of a settlement, inmates with the most serious mental illnesses are banned from the supermax and are cared for at Garner.
- But I think, you know, in the case of a supermax, it's different.
- Joshua Dratel, his lawyer, said the rejection was an example of the harsh conditions imposed on inmates at the supermax prison.
- I shouldn't even be in super max.
- That hardly applies to the prisoners held in America's supermaxes.

Origin

1970s: shortened from super-maximum, i.e. ‘greater than the expected or conventional maximum’.

单词	supermax
释义	Definition of supermax in English: supermax adjectiveˈsuːpəmaksˈso͞opərˌmaks Denoting or relating to an extremely high-security prison or part of a prison, intended for particularly dangerous prisoners. most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system Example sentencesExamples Kaczynski is serving a life sentence without the possibility of patrol at a supermax prison in Colorado. Most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system. Corrections departments spent a large portion of their expanded budgets on "supermax" prisons, high-security fortresses designed to house the most violent inmates. He's now doing life at the supermax federal pen out in Colorado. Earlier this year, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit against Ohio's supermax prison in Youngstown. On Thursday, Brinkema gave him six life sentences, to run as two consecutive life terms, in the federal supermax prison at Florence, Colo. We have currently and we've been housing many terrorists at supermax facilities here in the United States, people like Richard Reid, the suspected the shoe bomber, among others. He noted, however, that there was no supermax facility in his district. Hamza had argued that he would be separated from his family and suffer in a high-security supermax prison in Colorado if he were jailed for terrorism offences. The Obama administration has promised to put a second security fence around the already super max facility. The average cost to maintain a prisoner in a supermax prison is double that of maintaining a prisoner in a regular state prison. He could face detention in a notorious US "supermax" jail. In 2000, the Justice Department brought federal charges against prison guards for shooting inmates at Pelican Bay, California's supermax prison. Garner is one of twenty thousand prisoners held in supermax prisons in 22 states, the District of Columbia and at a federal supermax in Colorado. He is on his way now to a super max facility, a federal prison, in Florence, Colorado - Kyra. Joshua Dratel, his lawyer, said the rejection was an example of the harsh conditions imposed on inmates at the supermax prison. There are thousands of dangerous prisoners being held securely behind bars in supermax prisons across the United States. Forty-one states have supermax units that resemble Pelican Bay. Many of them are over at the supermax facility in Florence, Colorado. Many "supermax" prisons subject inmates to prolonged isolation in tiny cells, which frequently fosters mental illness. nounˈsuːpəmaksˈso͞opərˌmaks A supermax prison. Example sentencesExamples But I think, you know, in the case of a supermax, it's different. Kaczynski is serving a life sentence without the possibility of patrol at a supermax prison in Colorado. The system of punishment in supermax units resembles nothing so much as the system of punishment pioneered at Eastern State. Joshua Dratel, his lawyer, said the rejection was an example of the harsh conditions imposed on inmates at the supermax prison. These prisons, popularly known as a supermaxes, have been the target of prisoner lawsuits in Wisconsin, Ohio, Virginia, and Illinois. Human rights groups denounce supermaxes for dehumanizing inmates, leaving them warped and unable to return to normal society. In a supermax prison, when you get unruly, and need a "time out," you go to a holding cell. I shouldn't even be in super max. But the whole idea that they could effectively organize while a prisoner at a supermax is a little hard to understand. Most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system. They find the emergence of "supermax" prisons and harsh "zero tolerance" polices for nonviolent drug offenders profoundly troubling. Generations later, more than 5,000 inmates in state and federal lockups, from minimum security to the so-called supermax, ring the town like a bracelet. Today, as a result of a settlement, inmates with the most serious mental illnesses are banned from the supermax and are cared for at Garner. Many of the prisoners in America's supermaxes also can be held indefinitely as the Iraqi prisoners were. The average cost to maintain a prisoner in a supermax prison is double that of maintaining a prisoner in a regular state prison. Like so many other claims that Bush has made about the glowing future of Iraq, the horror of America's supermaxes mocks that claim as well. Many "supermax" prisons subject inmates to prolonged isolation in tiny cells, which frequently fosters mental illness. He could face detention in a notorious US "supermax" jail. The Obama administration has promised to put a second security fence around the already super max facility. That hardly applies to the prisoners held in America's supermaxes. Origin 1970s: shortened from super-maximum, i.e. 'greater than the expected or conventional maximum'. Definition of supermax in US English: supermax adjectiveˈso͞opərˌmaks Denoting or relating to an extremely high-security prison or part of a prison, intended for particularly dangerous prisoners. most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system Example sentencesExamples Garner is one of twenty thousand prisoners held in supermax prisons in 22 states, the District of Columbia and at a federal supermax in Colorado. Earlier this year, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit against Ohio's supermax prison in Youngstown. He's now doing life at the supermax federal pen out in Colorado. Kaczynski is serving a life sentence without the possibility of patrol at a supermax prison in Colorado. We have currently and we've been housing many terrorists at supermax facilities here in the United States, people like Richard Reid, the suspected the shoe bomber, among others. Most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system. On Thursday, Brinkema gave him six life sentences, to run as two consecutive life terms, in the federal supermax prison at Florence, Colo. Joshua Dratel, his lawyer, said the rejection was an example of the harsh conditions imposed on inmates at the supermax prison. He noted, however, that there was no supermax facility in his district. He could face detention in a notorious US "supermax" jail. Hamza had argued that he would be separated from his family and suffer in a high-security supermax prison in Colorado if he were jailed for terrorism offences. The average cost to maintain a prisoner in a supermax prison is double that of maintaining a prisoner in a regular state prison. Corrections departments spent a large portion of their expanded budgets on "supermax" prisons, high-security fortresses designed to house the most violent inmates. There are thousands of dangerous prisoners being held securely behind bars in supermax prisons across the United States. In 2000, the Justice Department brought federal charges against prison guards for shooting inmates at Pelican Bay, California's supermax prison. Many "supermax" prisons subject inmates to prolonged isolation in tiny cells, which frequently fosters mental illness. The Obama administration has promised to put a second security fence around the already super max facility. Many of them are over at the supermax facility in Florence, Colorado. He is on his way now to a super max facility, a federal prison, in Florence, Colorado - Kyra. Forty-one states have supermax units that resemble Pelican Bay. nounˈso͞opərˌmaks A supermax prison. Example sentencesExamples Generations later, more than 5,000 inmates in state and federal lockups, from minimum security to the so-called supermax, ring the town like a bracelet. These prisons, popularly known as a supermaxes, have been the target of prisoner lawsuits in Wisconsin, Ohio, Virginia, and Illinois. Like so many other claims that Bush has made about the glowing future of Iraq, the horror of America's supermaxes mocks that claim as well. But the whole idea that they could effectively organize while a prisoner at a supermax is a little hard to understand. Human rights groups denounce supermaxes for dehumanizing inmates, leaving them warped and unable to return to normal society. The system of punishment in supermax units resembles nothing so much as the system of punishment pioneered at Eastern State. The Obama administration has promised to put a second security fence around the already super max facility. Many of the prisoners in America's supermaxes also can be held indefinitely as the Iraqi prisoners were. Most inmates earn their supermax sentence by how they behave in other parts of the prison system. Kaczynski is serving a life sentence without the possibility of patrol at a supermax prison in Colorado. They find the emergence of "supermax" prisons and harsh "zero tolerance" polices for nonviolent drug offenders profoundly troubling. Many "supermax" prisons subject inmates to prolonged isolation in tiny cells, which frequently fosters mental illness. In a supermax prison, when you get unruly, and need a "time out," you go to a holding cell. He could face detention in a notorious US "supermax" jail. The average cost to maintain a prisoner in a supermax prison is double that of maintaining a prisoner in a regular state prison. Today, as a result of a settlement, inmates with the most serious mental illnesses are banned from the supermax and are cared for at Garner. But I think, you know, in the case of a supermax, it's different. Joshua Dratel, his lawyer, said the rejection was an example of the harsh conditions imposed on inmates at the supermax prison. I shouldn't even be in super max. That hardly applies to the prisoners held in America's supermaxes. Origin 1970s: shortened from super-maximum, i.e. ‘greater than the expected or conventional maximum’.
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