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Lawyers at North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services have filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of eight people held in solitary confinement at Central Prison against officers and administrators at the facility. As reported by the Associated Press: A federal lawsuit on behalf of eight inmates at North Carolina’s Central Prison alleges correctional officers used “blind spots” out of view of security cameras […]

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Federal Lawsuit Challenges Brutality in Solitary Confinement Unit at North Carolina Prison

Seven Days in Solitary [5/12/13]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/4/13]

Judge Refuses to Dismiss Federal Supermax Lawsuits

Lawsuit Filed Against Solitary Confinement of 800 “Seriously Mentally Ill” in Pennsylvania

New Mexico Man Gets $15.5 Million for His Two-Year Ordeal in Solitary

NYCLU Files Suit Challenging Solitary Confinement in New York State Prisons

Massachusetts Court Rules Against Solitary Confinement Without Due Process

Mentally Ill Man Dies, Injured and Alone, in a Tulsa Jail Cell

Lawsuit Challenges Conditions at ADX Federal Supermax

Pelican Bay Prisoners File Lawsuit Against Long-Term Isolation

“Complete Lawlessness” at Orleans Parish Prison

Prisoners with Mental Illness Suffer — and Die — in Arizona’s Solitary Confinement Cells

Lawsuit Charges Solitary Confinement in Arizona’s Prisons Is Cruel and Unusual Punishment

Lawsuit Challenges South Carolina’s Use of Solitary Confinement on Prisoners with Mental Illness