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Metropolitan Correctional Center

• The Oregonian and the Oregon Capitol Chronicle both report on a lawsuit filed by the Oregon Justice Resource Center against the state Department of Corrections, seeking a 15-day limit on the use of punitive solitary confinement in the state. The current policy allows punitive segregation to 180 days. In comparison, neighboring Idaho has a 15-day […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Fourteen Days in Solitary [12/29/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

December 29, 2021

Voices from Solitary

Voices From Solitary: Years of Torture in the Jail Where Jeffrey Epstein Died

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by Voices from Solitary

August 19, 2019

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [8/12/19]

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by Katie Rose Quandt

August 13, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/4/18]

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by Valerie Kiebala

November 4, 2018

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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 [09/17/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

September 17, 2017

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [08/06/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

August 6, 2017

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Seven Days in Solitary [6/18/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 18, 2017

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/07/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 7, 2017

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Seven Days in Solitary [04/02/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

April 2, 2017

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Seven Days in Solitary [3/19/2017]

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by Aviva Stahl

March 19, 2017

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Seven Days in Solitary [8/28/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

August 28, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [1/7/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

February 7, 2016

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The Hashmi Case Brings Guantanamo Home

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 4, 2010

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