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New this week from Solitary Watch: Enormous gratitude to the hundreds of donors who responded to our annual appeal for donations. Thanks to you, we met our goal and will receive the full amount of matching funds from NewsMatch. Your support is a huge part of what keeps our vital work going throughout the year. […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Pattern of Beatings and Solitary Preceded Deadly New York Prison Assault…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Francisco Rodriguez

January 2, 2025

News & Features

Santa Was in Solitary and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

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by Jean Casella

December 24, 2024

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Santa Was in Solitary and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

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by Jean Casella

December 24, 2023

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Santa Was in Solitary and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

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by Jean Casella

December 24, 2022

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American Outcasts: U.S. Prisons and Modern Day Banishment

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by James Ridgeway

April 24, 2015

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Pope Francis Denounces Solitary Confinement, Calls for Prison Conditions That “Respect Human Dignity”

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by Jean Casella

October 26, 2014

News & Features

Santa Was in Solitary and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

December 20, 2018

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Kenneth E. Hartman on “The Other Death Penalty”

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

May 19, 2010

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Life on Level 3, Texas Death Row

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

August 8, 2010

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Lane Nelson on Angola’s Death Row

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

March 5, 2011

Voices from Solitary

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

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

November 7, 2011

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Loneliness and Solitude

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by Sal Rodriguez

October 1, 2011

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: “Death Row Diary” of Florida Man Scheduled to Die Tonight

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by Voices from Solitary

June 12, 2013

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Reprieve

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 22, 2018

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Living on Death Watch

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by Voices from Solitary

September 24, 2019

Voices from Solitary

Voices From Solitary: This Inhumane Project Called Solitary Confinement

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by Voices from Solitary

September 20, 2021

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Seven Days in Solitary [3/9/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

March 9, 2014

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/07/2014]

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by Aviva Stahl

December 7, 2014

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Seven Days in Solitary [6/5/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 5, 2016

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/15/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 15, 2016

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Seven Days in Solitary [6/26/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 26, 2016

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/12/17]

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by Valerie Kiebala

November 12, 2017

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Seven Days in Solitary [2/25/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

February 25, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [4/29/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

April 29, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [7/22/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

July 22, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/24/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

December 24, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [4/8/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

April 8, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [7/29/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

July 29, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/9/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

September 9, 2019

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