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After a bold campaign promise, the president has remained almost silent as thousands languish in solitary in federal prisons. Advocates say they remain hopeful that he will find his voice on the issue. This story was published in partnership with The Appeal. “Biden believes no act can justify the inhumane treatment of an individual in […]

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Will Biden Step Up on Solitary Confinement?

Voices from Solitary: Ray Luc Levasseur on Life in ADX

Voices from Solitary: “Worse Than Angola”

Voices from Solitary: The Meaning of “Life”

Voices from Solitary: Imprisoned in the First Control Unit for Women

Voices from Solitary: Letter from a California Prison Hunger Striker

Voices from Solitary: Letter from Calipatria Prison Hunger Strikers

Voices from Solitary: “There Must Never Be A Time When We Fail To Protest”

Voices from Solitary: Letter from a Pelican Bay Hunger Striker

Voices from Solitary: Hank Skinner’s Dispatches from Texas Death Row

Voices from Solitary: Behind Enemy Lines

Voices from Solitary: The Louder My Voice the Deeper They Bury Me

Voices from Solitary: “Extradition”

Voices from Solitary: “Finally Out and Among the Living”

Voices from Solitary: 13.5 Square Feet

Voices from Solitary: Life in H-Unit, ADX Federal Supermax

Voices from Solitary: TV Death Row

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

Voices from Solitary: “Mind Blowing Because I’m a Kid”

Voices from Solitary: Analyzing Isolation, Part I

Voices from Solitary: Playing “The Con Game” at Pelican Bay

Voices from Solitary: Testimony of a Jailhouse Lawyer

Voices from Solitary: Survivors Speak

Voices from Solitary: A Second-by-Second Attack on Your Soul

“It’s Like a Slow War, Like a Slow Burn. Like a Slow, Quiet Form of Torture.”

Seven Days in Solitary [6/2/13]

Seven Days in Solitary [4.4.13]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/9/13]

Seven Days in Solitary [4.12.13]