Bob has been incarcerated for 16 years. He is serving a 20-year sentence for armed robbery. During his 16 years in prison he has been housed in seven different facilities around the state. During his 16 years in prison, Bob encountered many inmates. Ten years ago, another inmate stabbed Bob and a correctional officer after Bob would not give him his food. This inmate was sent to the most secure institution in the state, where inmates are typically on 23-hour lock-down. In this prison, the cells are angled so that prisoners can see neither each other nor the outside scenery. Which type of prison was this inmate sent to?

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The inmate was sent to a supermax prison, which is designed for the most dangerous offenders and features extreme security measures such as 23-hour lockdown and isolation from other inmates.

Bob Has Been Incarcerated for 16 Years