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New this week from Solitary Watch: Black Americans make up a disproportionate amount of the U.S. prison population and there are even larger disparities when it comes to the population of solitary confinement. As we close out Black History Month, an article from award-winning incarcerated journalist Steve Brooks provides insight into the relationship between the […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Historic Lawsuit Challenges the Use of Indefinite Solitary Confinement in Pennsylvania Prisons…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sara Vogel

March 6, 2024

Seven Days in Solitary

New York City Council Moves to Ban Solitary on Rikers…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sara Vogel

December 20, 2023

Seven Days in Solitary

Report Documents the Solitary Confinement Crisis in Texas Prisons…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sara Vogel

December 15, 2023

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/16/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

November 16, 2020

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/25/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 26, 2020

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