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New this week from Solitary Watch: Victoria Law, a freelance journalist and Solitary Watch contributor, explores how the COVID-19 pandemic intensified the cruelties of incarceration in her latest book Corridors of Contagion. Featuring testimonies from five people incarcerated across the United States, the book combines storytelling with cutting-edge analysis of the structural failures of the […]

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Washington Prisons Look to Norway for Solitary Reforms…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Negligence in New Jersey Prison Led to Death at Christmas…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Louisiana on Lockdown: The History of Solitary Confinement in Louisiana

Seven Days in Solitary [7/29/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/22/17]

Senate Democrats Introduce Landmark Bill to Reform Solitary Confinement in Federal Prisons

Locked Down Alone: New Report Documents Solitary Confinement in Ohio’s Prisons

“This Is a Public Safety Approach”: Solitary Confinement Reform Begins in Idaho

Legal Settlement Is Having a “Transformative Effect” on Solitary Confinement in California Prisons

Agreement Will Reduce Solitary Confinement of Mentally Ill in Oregon Prisons

Seven Days in Solitary [11/29/2015]

For Solitary Confinement in U.S. Prisons, A Year of Incremental Reform

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

New Report Criticizes Use of Solitary Confinement in New Mexico Prisons and Jails

As Washington State Prisons Begin Reforms, 800 Remain in Solitary Confinement