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Mental Illness

• The Associated Press reported on a lawsuit filed by immigrant youth held at the Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center in Virginia. The suit claims that the children faced physical restraints, solitary confinement, and abuse from the detention center staff. A child development specialist recalled, “They would get put in isolation for months for things like picking […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/24/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

June 24, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [6/17/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

June 17, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [6/3/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

June 3, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/27/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 27, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/20/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 20, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/13/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 13, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/6/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 6, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [4/29/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

April 29, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [4/15/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

April 15, 2018

Voices from Solitary

Voices From Solitary: The Freedom I Feel in My Heart and Mind

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by Voices from Solitary

April 10, 2018

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/8/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

April 8, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [3/18/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

March 18, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [3/11/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

March 11, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [3/4/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

March 4, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [2/25/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

February 25, 2018

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [2/18/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

February 18, 2018

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [2/11/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

February 11, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [1/28/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

January 28, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [1/14/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

January 14, 2018

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/31/17]

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by Valerie Kiebala

December 31, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [12/3/17]

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by Valerie Kiebala

December 3, 2017

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/12/17]

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by Valerie Kiebala

November 12, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [11/5/17]

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by Valerie Kiebala

November 5, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [10/29/17]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 29, 2017

Voices from Solitary

Voices From Solitary: What Decades of Isolation Do to the Mind and Body

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by Voices from Solitary

October 3, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/02/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 2, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/11/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 11, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/9/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

April 9, 2017

News & Features

Suicidal in Solitary

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by James Ridgeway and Katie Rose Quandt

April 5, 2017

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