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Solitary Confinement

Marshall Justice Rountree served 23 years in New Jersey’s prisons. He spent several of his years behind bars helping other incarcerated men as a prison paralegal, and built relationships with advocacy networks and organizations. Rountree believes these activities led to him being targeted and placed in solitary confinement. Immediately upon his release in June of this year, Rountree […]

Voices from Solitary

Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: “Breathtakingly Irresponsible”

Letters from the Hole

What Trump and Sessions Could Mean for Solitary Confinement in America’s Prisons

Man Held in Solitary Confinement for 37 Years Wins Legal Victory in Pennsylvania

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

Writer in Solitary Confinement Is Barred from Reading His Own Book

New Report Documents Devastating Effects of Solitary Confinement on Mental Illness

Arizona Prison Received Warnings Weeks Before Teenager’s Suicide in Solitary Confinement Cell

Chelsea Manning, No Stranger to Solitary Confinement, Faces Indefinite Isolation After Suicide Attempt

At Virginia’s Supermax Prisons, Isolation and Abuse Persist Despite Reforms

Immigrant Detainees Routinely Placed in Solitary Confinement in New Jersey Jail

Solitary Confinement in Rhode Island Faces Challenges From Legislators, Activists

“Dying to Live”: Hunger Strike in Wisconsin Prison Protests Indefinite Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Solitary Is a Living Death

Widespread Brutality and Solitary Confinement Followed New York Prison Escape, Report Finds

Solitary Confinement on Television: ‘Orange Is the New Black’ and Pop Culture’s Lockup Landscape

Settlement in 11-Year Lawsuit Promises Relief from Abuse for Mentally Ill in South Carolina’s 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

Massachusetts Prisoners Sent to Solitary After Meeting with State Legislators About Prison Reform

“Isolation Devastates the Brain”: The Neuroscience of Solitary Confinement

Prison Labor Strike in Alabama: “We Will No Longer Contribute to Our Own Oppression”

Opening the Door

Guarding Solitary Confinement

The Human Rights of the Inhumane

In California Death Row’s “Adjustment Center,” Condemned Men Wait in Solitary Confinement

14 Days in Solitary [4/10/2016]

Pressure Grows in Canada for Strict Limits on the Use of Solitary Confinement in Federal and Provincial Prisons

How the New Settlement Will—and Will Not—Change Solitary Confinement in New York’s Prisons (Redux)