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Rikers Island

The following roundup features noteworthy news, reports and opinions on solitary confinement from the past week that have not been covered in other Solitary Watch posts. • A New Jersey bill hopes to reduce the limits on solitary confinement to no more than two days in a row for 15-year-olds, no more than three for those […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Rikers Island

Seven Days in Solitary [6/7/15]

A Fortnight in Solitary [5/17/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/3/15]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/12/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/05/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/15/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/8/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/25/15]

Solitary Not Yet Over at Rikers, But Advocates Keep Fighting

Controversy Erupts at Public Meeting on New Rikers Island Isolation Units

Seven Days in Solitary [12/21/2014]

Corrections Officer Found Guilty in Death in a Rikers Island Solitary Cell

Seven Days in Solitary [11/30/2014]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/23/2014]

Seven Days in Solitary [11/2/2014]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/19/2014]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/5/2014]

On Rikers Island, an End to the Solitary Confinement of Children

Seven Days in Solitary [9/28/2014]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/31/14]

Videos Show Brutal Treatment of Prisoners with Mental Illness

Advisers to the U.S. Civil Rights Commission Hold Briefing on Juvenile Solitary Confinement in New York

Seven Days in Solitary [6/29/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/15/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/8/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/25/14]

City’s New Corrections Chief, Known for Solitary Confinement Reforms, Faces Steep Challenges on Rikers

Doing “Bing Time”: Memories of a Mental Health Worker in Rikers Island’s Solitary Confinement Unit

Seven Days in Solitary [2/23/14]