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• The Crime Report published a report from a two-day colloquium about the use of segregation that occurred last fall and involved corrections agencies, academic experts and advocates. The colloquium aimed to “further a national consensus on ending the over-use of extreme isolation in prisons.” • A Colorado statistician who accused state prison officials of manipulating statistics […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [1/24/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

January 24, 2016

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Federal Judge Orders Angola 3’s Albert Woodfox Released After 43 Years in Solitary

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

June 8, 2015

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After 41 Years in Solitary, a Dying Herman Wallace Has His Conviction Overturned—-and Is Freed

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

October 1, 2013

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If You Build It, They Will Come: Obama Commits to Gitmo North

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March 20, 2010

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Two Clinton-Era Laws That Permit Cruel and Unusual Punishment

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February 16, 2010

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What the War on Terror Owes to the War on Crime

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 16, 2010

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