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At a time when New York State is winning praise for removing vulnerable people from solitary confinement in its prisons, the case of Mark Gizewski offers a sobering counterpoint. Although he suffers from extreme physical disabilities and lives with constant pain, Gizewski has been in and out of solitary confinement for various prison rule violations. […]

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New York State Prisons

Severely Disabled Man Sues New York State Prisons for Neglect, Abuse

Lawsuit Secures New Limits on Solitary Confinement in New York’s Prisons

New York Lawmakers Introduce Bill to End Long-Term Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Welcome to the SHU

Voices from Solitary: The Loneliest Place in the World

Voices from Solitary: Your Imagination, But My Reality

Voices from Solitary: “You Are Solitary Confinement”

Visiting Billy Blake After 25 Years in Solitary

Voices from Solitary: A Sentence Worse Than Death

NYCLU Files Suit Challenging Solitary Confinement in New York State Prisons

New York Prisoner Gets Five Years in Solitary for Cell Phone Smuggled in by Guard

Criminalizing Mental Illness: The Story of Adam Hall

Solitary Confinement in New York (and in the New York Times)

NYCLU to Host Meeting on Solitary Confinement in New York State

Upcoming Forum in New York on Solitary Confinement in State Prisons