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Mathew Davis is in prison at the Western Illinois Correctional Center, where he is serving a life sentence. He was first incarcerated nearly two decades ago, in 2004, when he was 24. He is now 42. Davis previously wrote for Solitary Watch about his experience surviving extreme isolation in prison. His past writings can also be […]

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Voices from Solitary: Prison Lockdowns and the Forgotten COVID Casualties

Seven Days In Solitary [4/13/22]

COVID-Fueled Solitary Confinement Still Plagues Prisons and Jails

In Connecticut, Opponents of Solitary Confinement Renew the Fight for Strong Legislation and Independent Oversight

Seven Days in Solitary [2/16/22]

Fourteen Days in Solitary [12/29/21]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/18/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/4/20]

D.C. Jail: From Hellhole to Hotspot

Seven Days in Solitary [12/7/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/23/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/2/20]

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 [9/14/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/7/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/31/20]

Voices from Solitary: Fighting the Coronavirus in Prison with Transfers, Isolation, Threats, and Game Boys

Seven Days in Solitary [8/10/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/3/20]

Voices from Solitary: What Starts in ADX Stays in ADX

As Black Lives Matter Protests Mounted, Federal Prisons Went on Lockdown—and Their Staffs Were Deployed to the Streets

Fourteen Days in Solitary [7/20/20]

“Man Down:” Left in the Hole at San Quentin During a Coronavirus Crisis

Fourteen Days in Solitary [7/6/20]

Voices From Solitary: Postcards From a Prison Pandemic

Despite Harsh Lockdowns, Nearly Half of Women in Massachusetts Prisons Caught the Coronavirus

Seven Days in Solitary [6/22/20]