Thomas Edward Silverstein, a federal prisoner whose ability to wreak havoc in even the most restrictive high-security conditions played a significant role in the creation of the modern supermax prison ...

An inmate who served roughly 35 years in solitary confinement in a federal prison died in a Colorado hospital earlier this month. Thomas Silverstein, who was believed to have spent more time in ...

When prisoner Thomas Silverstein died at the age of 67 in a Colorado hospital, it marked the end of one of the longest stays in solitary confinement ever in the USA. Silverstein, who had earned the ...

DENVER – U.S. District Judge Walker Miller Wednesday denied the American Civil Liberties Union’s request for an emergency restraining order against Garfield County Sheriff Lou Vallario. The ACLU asked ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Between 1979 and 1982, Thomas Silverstein was accused of killing three inmates, and he was convicted in two of the cases. But what happened Oct. 22, 1983, ...

Kim Still was an infant when federal prison officials placed Thomas E. Silverstein in permanent solitary confinement for stabbing a prison guard to death and killing two other inmates. Now 27 years ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... An inmate at the federal ADX Supermax prison in southern Colorado, who had been held in solitary confinement longer than any other federal prisoner, has died ...

DENVER (AP) — An appeals court on Thursday denied a request by a federal prisoner convicted of killing three people behind bars to be released from solitary confinement, where he has been held the ...

DENVER ” U.S. District Judge Walker Miller Wednesday denied the American Civil Liberties Union’s request for an emergency restraining order against Garfield County Sheriff Lou Vallario. The ACLU asked ...