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This is the third in a new series of monthly dispatches from Solitary Watch. COVID-19 infection rates continue to rise and fall. Death rates for vaccinated people, however, remain relatively low, so many, if not most, Americans are unmasking and reclaiming the freedom of their pre-pandemic lives. Still, a virus that persists for this long […]

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The Word: In Prison, We Face Epidemics of Isolation and Neglect on Top of COVID-19

Voices from Solitary: Living on Deathwatch

Voices From Solitary: Positive Delusions

Inside the Underground Economy of Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [10/27/21]

Back-to-School Resource: Reading/ Teaching Guide for “Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement”

“Ready to Return to Humanity” After 34 Years in Solitary Confinement

Incarcerated Women Are Punished for Their Trauma With Solitary Confinement

The View from Badger Yard: Surviving in San Quentin with COVID-19

Digging Our Way Out of the Hole: Keeping Prisons Safe Without Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [9/28/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/21/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/14/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/7/20]

Struggling to Survive at San Quentin: “We Are Dying in Here”

Voices from Solitary: What Starts in ADX Stays in ADX

“Man Down:” Left in the Hole at San Quentin During a Coronavirus Crisis

Seven Days in Solitary [5/11/20]

Three Ways to Reach Out to People in Actual Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Message from a Solitary Confinement Survivor for People Under Self-Quarantine

Seven Days in Solitary [4/20/20]

In San Quentin, Getting the Flu Can Land You in Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [10/14/19]

Book Bans Reveal What Prison Officials Ignore and What They Fear

Louisiana on Lockdown: The History of Solitary Confinement in Louisiana

Seven Days in Solitary [7/13/19]

14 Journalists Awarded Grants from the Solitary Confinement Reporting Project

Voices from Solitary: Solitary Sorrow

Seven Days in Solitary [11/18/18]