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New this week from Solitary Watch: • In the first of a series of monthly dispatches from Solitary Watch, Vaidya Gullapalli writes about the ineffective, inhumane use of punishment for rehabilitation in lock-up. She describes the extreme of this punishment, noting that “the response to difficult or dangerous behavior, acts of survival or resistance, or even […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Mental Illness

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Seven Days in Solitary [4/27/22]

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Seven Days in Solitary [1/14/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/29/16]

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14 Journalists Awarded Grants from the Solitary Confinement Reporting Project

Chicago Jail’s Quest to End Solitary Confinement Is a Work in Progress

Opening the Door

Seven Days in Solitary [2/23/22]

Inside the Hole: Enduring Solitary Confinement in California

In New York, Few Resources for Solitary Confinement Survivors After Prison

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Voices from Solitary: “Destroyed Souls”

Voices from Solitary: Colorado Department of Corrections in Need of Correction

Voices from Solitary: A Mother’s Story

Voices from Solitary: “An Insane Asylum Disguised As an SMU”

Voices from Solitary: Exiled In Purgatory

Voices from Solitary: From the Vortex of Uinta One

Voices from Solitary: “I Lost the Will to Live”

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Voices from Solitary: High Tech Brutality