Seven Days in Solitary [5/17/21]

May 19, 2021 Lizzie Kane

• “Silenced: Voices From Solitary in Michigan” is a new, interactive, searchable, and growing digital archive of over 100 letters from solitary in Michigan. Conceived by the group Zealous, it was produced with local partners in the state, as well as a range artists, designers, and coders, to raise awareness about the torture of solitary confinement […]

Report Blasts Conditions at District of Columbia Jail

August 26, 2015October 15, 2015 Courtney Belme and James Ridgeway

Much has been written of late about the emergence of a bipartisan consensus on the need for criminal justice reform, encompassing both the White House and Congress. If this is true, the President and members of Congress would do well to start their reform efforts close to home, at the District of Columbia jail. The […]

Solitary Watch

By Lizzie Kane | September 16, 2021

DC Jail

Seven Days in Solitary [5/17/21]

Report Blasts Conditions at District of Columbia Jail