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The following piece is an excerpt from the new book The Jailhouse Lawyer, written by formerly incarcerated lawyer Calvin Duncan and criminal justice reform advocate Sophie Cull. Just released last week, the book recounts Calvin’s decades of imprisonment at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, the largest maximum security prison in the United States, for […]

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The Jailhouse Lawyer: Fighting Abuse and Forced Medication at Angola Prison

Beyond The Rainbow: Remembering Our Most Forgotten

I Was an Incarcerated Nursing Assistant During Covid. This Is What I Saw.

Hunger Strike Against Solitary in Texas Prisons…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

How Not to Fight a Prison Pandemic [Update]

Voices from Solitary: In Prisons, Mass Solitary Confinement Turns Quarantine Into Punishment

Immigrant Detainees Went on Hunger Strike Against Intolerable Conditions and COVID Exposure. ICE Punished Them with Solitary Confinement.

Seven Days in Solitary [1/18/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/11/20]

Voices from Solitary: Flashes from Hell

Seven Days in Solitary [1/4/20]

D.C. Jail: From Hellhole to Hotspot

Seven Days in Solitary [12/28/20]

Incarcerated Women Are Punished for Their Trauma With Solitary Confinement

Fourteen Days in Solitary [12/21/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/7/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/30/20]

The View from Badger Yard: Surviving in San Quentin with COVID-19

Seven Days in Solitary [11/23/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/9/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/2/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/26/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/19/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/12/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/5/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/28/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/21/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/14/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/7/20]