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Mental Illness

• According to the Hartford Courant, Judge Stefan Underhill has called the conditions “unconstitutional” for people held on Connecticut’s death row. While Connecticut has abolished capital punishment, a “compromise law” passed in 2012 mandated that in the absence of the death penalty, those sentenced to death must be held in solitary confinement for the rest of […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [10/28/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 28, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [10/14/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 14, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [10/7/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 7, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/30/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

September 30, 2019

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Living on Death Watch

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by Voices from Solitary

September 24, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/9/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

September 9, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/2/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

September 2, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [8/5/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

August 5, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [7/29/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

July 29, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/22/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

July 22, 2019

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: I Spent 16 Months in Solitary Confinement, and Now I’m Fighting to End It

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by Voices from Solitary

July 18, 2019

News & Features

Solitary Confinement Caused “Complete Mental and Physical Collapse” of Man in Virginia Prison, Lawsuit Contends

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by Joshua Manson

July 15, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/8/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

July 8, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/1/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

July 1, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/24/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

June 24, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/17/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

June 17, 2019

News & Features

How Solitary Confinement Can Lead to a Life Sentence in Prison

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by Abram Wolfe

June 11, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/10/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

June 10, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/3/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

June 3, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/27/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 27, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/20/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 20, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/13/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 13, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/6/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 6, 2019

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: We Go Through Hell Here

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by Voices from Solitary

May 3, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/22/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

April 22, 2019

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: On Suicide Watch

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by Voices from Solitary

April 17, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/15/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

April 15, 2019

Ridgeway Reporting Project

14 Journalists Awarded Grants from the Solitary Confinement Reporting Project

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by Jean Casella

April 9, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/8/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

April 8, 2019

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