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• Mother Jones reported that a federal judge in California approved the class action status of a lawsuit filed against the private prison company GEO Group for its forced labor practices in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities across the country. The lawsuit challenges the company’s Housing Unit Sanitation Policy that requires detained people […]

Seven Days in Solitary

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/9/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/3/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [3/2/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/20/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/24/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/27/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/14/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/2/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/9/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/30/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/7/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/28/20]

Court Rulings Against Canada’s Use of Solitary Confinement Could Set New Standards for Reform

How Solitary Confinement Can Lead to a Life Sentence in Prison

Solitary Confinement Caused “Complete Mental and Physical Collapse” of Man in Virginia Prison, Lawsuit Contends

D.C. Jail: From Hellhole to Hotspot

How Not to Fight a Prison Pandemic [Update]