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• Jailhouse lawyer Mark Wilson has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Oregon State Correctional Institution, alleging that when he was put in solitary confinement for 120 days for having an illegal item of contraband, the punishment was really in retaliation for his legal work. The contraband in question was a toy phone for […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [12/1/21]

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by Roxanne Barnes

December 1, 2021

News & Features

“Total Isolation”: Solitary Confinement in Oregon

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by Sal Rodriguez

September 11, 2012

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Jailhouse Lawyers Are Often Punished With Solitary Confinement

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by Roxanne Barnes

December 22, 2021

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Agreement Will Reduce Solitary Confinement of Mentally Ill in Oregon Prisons

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by Sal Rodriguez

January 19, 2016

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A Day in the Life of Three Prisoners in Solitary Confinement

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by Sal Rodriguez

June 29, 2012

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New Video: National Religious Campaign Against Torture Takes a Stand on Solitary Confinement

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

December 28, 2011

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“On the Row, You Never See the Stars”: Oregon Prisoner Wants to Die to Escape Death Row

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by Sal Rodriguez

October 21, 2011

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Oregon Converts Supermax Unit to Treat Prisoners With Mental Illness

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

June 4, 2010

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