Mental Illness Archives - Page 13 of 17

Mental Illness

The following roundup features noteworthy news, reports, and opinions on solitary confinement from the past week that have not been covered in other Solitary Watch posts. • According to a piece by Susan Greene in the Colorado Independent, the “Colorado ACLU reports young people are being forced to spend lengthy stints in cement isolation rooms referred […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Mental Illness

Seven Days in Solitary [4.20.13]

Seven Days in Solitary [4.12.13]

“Systemic Failures Persist” in California Prison Mental Health Care, Judge Rules

Video Shows Maine Prisoner with Mental Illness Brutally Subdued by Guards

Seven Days in Solitary [4.4.13]

Thirty Days in Solitary

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

A Preventable Death in an Arizona Prison

Montana Legislature Considers Solitary Confinement Reform

Voices from Solitary: Disciplined Into Madness and Death

Utah Supermax Prisoners Report Being “Treated Like an Animal”

New Article in Fortune News: “Suffering in Solitary”

“Sick and in Solitary” on Rikers Island

Suicide in Solitary: The Life and Death of Armando Cruz (Part 2)

Suicide in Solitary: The Life and Death of Armando Cruz (Part 1)

Indiana’s Treatment of Mentally Ill Prisoners in Solitary Confinement Violates Constitution

Brandon Green, Chronicler of Solitary Confinement

Mentally Ill Utah Prisoner Sentenced to 20 Days in Solitary for Not Moving Cup Fast Enough

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

Solitary Confinement in North Carolina

“I Write, Read, Cry, Sleep and Beg for Death”: Life In Utah’s Supermax

“Waiting For The World To Give Us A Reason To Live”: Solitary Confinement in Utah

Federal Government Seeks Dismissal of Supermax Suicide Lawsuit

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Hear Testimony on the Torture of Solitary Confinement

Scientists Discover How Social Isolation Damages Young Brains

“Total Isolation”: Solitary Confinement in Oregon

Solitary Confinement: New York’s Hidden Problem

Texas Hearing Finds Prisoners Released from Solitary Directly to the Streets