Bob has been incarcerated for sixteen years. He is serving a twenty year sentence for armed robbery. During his sixteen years in prison he has been housed in seven different facilities around the state.
-During his sixteen 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 not the outside scenery. Which type of prison was this inmate sent to?

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The description provided fits the characteristics of a supermax prison, where inmates are typically kept in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day and are unable to see each other or any outside scenery. This is the most secure type of facility in the state and would likely be where a violent and dangerous inmate, such as the one who stabbed Bob, would be sent.

Bob Has Been Incarcerated for Sixteen Years