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At Connecticut’s Cheshire Correctional Institution, Muhammad and his blockmates are often locked in their cells for upwards of twenty-two hours a day. The lockdowns have put tremendous stress on the men, according to Muhammad, and when they are let out, guards sometimes curse at them and encourage fights. “Tempers are raging to a boiling point,” […]

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In Connecticut, Opponents of Solitary Confinement Renew the Fight for Strong Legislation and Independent Oversight

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by Mirilla Zhu

March 18, 2022

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Seven Days in Solitary [11/23/22]

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by Mirilla Zhu

November 23, 2022

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