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The following comes from Steven Jay Russell, who is currently serving a 144-year sentence at the all-solitary Allan B. Polunsky Unit in Texas. Notorious for masterminding four successful, non-violent escapes from Texas correctional facilities, his story is recounted in the movie I Love You Phillip Morris. Russell, who has been held in administrative segregation for nearly two decades, is the first person in U.S. history […]

Voices from Solitary

administrative segregation

Voices from Solitary: The Life of an Escape Artist

Voices from Solitary: A Day in the Life, Part VI

Voices from Solitary, Analyzing Isolation, Part II

Seven Days in Solitary [12/29/13]

How Many People Are In Solitary Confinement in California’s Prisons?

Day 41 of California Hunger Strike: CDCR Still Insists It’s A Gang Power Play

California Prison Officials Retaliating Against Hunger Strikers

Thousands of California Prisoners, One Hunger Strike, One Week

Faces and Voices of the California Prison Hunger Strike

Records Show Excessive Use of Force at Colorado Supermax

Seven Days in Solitary [6/2/13]

Voices from Solitary: Your Imagination, But My Reality

Seven Days in Solitary [4.12.13]

“Systemic Failures Persist” in California Prison Mental Health Care, Judge Rules

Voices from Solitary: A Sentence Worse Than Death

Voices from Solitary: What Solitary Confinement Does to the Mind

Voices from Solitary: “It Has Zapped Me Of My Personality”

Texas Hearing Finds Prisoners Released from Solitary Directly to the Streets

Washington Prisoner Subjected to Solitary Confinement for “Involuntary Protection”

Voices from Solitary: Surviving the “Prison Within a Prison”

Voices from Solitary: Isolated for Having a “Gang” Calendar

Family of California Prisoner Who Died on Hunger Strike Speaks Out

Conflicting Reports on Hunger Strike at California’s Corcoran State Prison

Shackled in Solitary: Prisoners with Mental Illness in Michigan’s Prisons

New Study: Solitary Confinement Overused in Colorado

“Where Punishment Becomes Torture”: Testimony of Dorsey Nunn on Solitary Confinement

“Fatal Flaws” in the Colorado Solitary Confinement Study

The End of Mississippi’s Notorious Supermax Unit

Cash-Strapped Colorado Comes Up With Funds for New Supermax