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New from Solitary Watch: A groundbreaking joint report from Solitary Watch and the advocacy coalition Unlock the Box shows that at least 122,840 people are locked daily in solitary confinement in U.S. prisons and jails for 22 or more hours a day. Previous reports have offered an incomplete picture of how extensively the discredited practice […]

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Most Accurate Report to Date Finds 122K People in Solitary… and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

The Right Finally Protests Brutal U.S. Jail Conditions—But Only for January Sixers

The Word: Torture Before Trial

Seven Days in Solitary [2/16/22]

Six Weeks in Solitary [4/5/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/1/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/18/20]

D.C. Jail: From Hellhole to Hotspot

Seven Days in Solitary [12/28/20]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [12/21/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/30/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/23/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/19/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/5/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/21/20]

Inside the Hole: Enduring Solitary Confinement in California

Seven Days in Solitary [8/31/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/10/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/27/20]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [7/20/20]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [7/6/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/22/20]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [6/8/20]

Three Ways to Reach Out to People in Actual Solitary Confinement

As COVID-19 Spreads Through Prisons, Solitary Confinement Is Used to Punish Whistleblowers and Suppress Protests

Seven Days in Solitary [5/4/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/27/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/20/20]

Prisons’ Use of Solitary Confinement Explodes with the COVID-19 Pandemic, While Advocates Push for Alternatives