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• The North Carolina Health News reported that Mecklenburg County jail has opened its first psychiatric unit, as a voluntary therapeutic alternative to solitary confinement for people with mental illness. Sergeant Charles Pearson said, “Some of them… they can’t function in another pod, they can’t be around a lot of people, they can’t follow orders. They […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [10/14/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 14, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [10/21/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 21, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [10/28/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 28, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/23/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

December 23, 2019

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Seven Days in Solitary [1/27/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

January 27, 2020

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Seven Days in Solitary [2/24/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

February 24, 2020

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Seven Days in Solitary [5/18/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

May 19, 2020

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Seven Days in Solitary [8/10/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

August 12, 2020

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Seven Days in Solitary [10/19/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

October 19, 2020

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/1/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

December 1, 2021

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Seven Days in Solitary [12/15/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

December 20, 2021

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Seven Days in Solitary [8/31/20]

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by Valerie Kiebala

September 1, 2020

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North Carolina Prisoners Report Being Put in Solitary Confinement for Going on Strike

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by Sal Rodriguez

March 13, 2012

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North Carolina Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike

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by Sal Rodriguez

August 1, 2012

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Solitary Confinement in North Carolina

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

November 2, 2012

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UPDATED: From One North Carolina Prison, Reports of an Eight-Month Lockdown

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by Lisa Dawson

September 11, 2014

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Federal Lawsuit Challenges Brutality in Solitary Confinement Unit at North Carolina Prison

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by Lisa Dawson

May 18, 2013

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Fourteen Days in Solitary [7/7/13]

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

July 7, 2013

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