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Original Reporting, Commentary, and News from a Nation on Lockdown

News & Features

Fourteen Days in Solitary [7/7/13]

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

July 7, 2013

News & Features

New Feature: Letters to Solitary

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by Lisa Dawson

July 7, 2013

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Suicide in Solitary: A Mother Remembers Her Son

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

June 11, 2013

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Russell Maroon Shoatz: Resisting the “Spiritual Death” of Solitary Confinement

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

April 28, 2013

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To See or Not to See: Capturing Herman Wallace’s 41 Years in Solitary

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

April 17, 2013

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The Parable of Yarl’s Wood

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

April 4, 2010

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The Prisoner’s Catch-22

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

July 10, 2010

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“Fatal Flaws” in the Colorado Solitary Confinement Study

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

November 15, 2010

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Prison Myth No. 1: “Prisoners Want to Go Into Solitary Confinement”

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

February 6, 2011

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Santa Was in Prison and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

December 24, 2012

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Mumia Abu-Jamal Challenges Death Row Solitary Confinement and Life Without Parole

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

September 16, 2012

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Lessons from Solitary

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

June 3, 2010

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Voices from the “Torture Chambers”: Solitary Confinement and Political Repression

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

July 11, 2010

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How to Create Madness in Prison

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

September 23, 2010

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Confronting Torture in U.S. Prisons: A Q&A With Solitary Watch

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

June 17, 2011

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Prison Rape, the PREA, and the PLRA

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

March 7, 2011

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For Jamie Scott, an $11 Robbery in Mississippi May Carry a Death Sentence

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

March 5, 2010

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Most House Republicans Vote to Let Schoolchildren Be Held Down, Tied Up, and Put in Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

March 5, 2010

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Solitary Watch Watches National Geographic’s Experiment in Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

April 2, 2010

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WikiLeaks Suspect Faces Long Stay in Pretrial Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

July 31, 2010

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Cruel and Usual: U.S. Solitary Confinement

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

March 19, 2011

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Solitary Confinement Comes to Capitol Hill

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by Daniel Goldman

April 11, 2011

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Historic California Assembly Hearing on Solitary Confinement

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by Sal Rodriguez

August 24, 2011

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What the War on Terror Owes to the War on Crime

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

September 10, 2011

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The Truth About Solitary Confinement in California

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by Sal Rodriguez

September 22, 2011

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New Audio: Is Solitary Confinement Torture?

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

July 27, 2012

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