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An important new report and accompanying press release issued by the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty (NMCLP) and the ACLU of New Mexico (ACLU-NM) finds that solitary confinement in New Mexico prisons and jails is both “overused” and understated. The report further states that the use of isolation, as practiced by the New Mexico Corrections Department […]

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Solitary Confinement

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

Reports Condemn Solitary Confinement in New York City’s Jails, As Officials Weigh Its Future

Seven Days in Solitary [11/3/13]

Prison Segregation and Racial Disparities

Voices from Solitary: Solitary Confinement’s Invisible Scars

Seven Days in Solitary [10/27/13]

One Month After Historic Hunger Strike, California Lawmakers Hold Hearings on Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [10/20/13]

Under Fire, Federal Bureau of Prisons Audits Use of Solitary Confinement—and Buys a New Supermax Prison

Oversight in British Prisons: A Model for the U.S.?

Seven Days in Solitary [10/13/13]

Voices from Solitary: “I Live Each Day Contemplating Death”

Seven Days in Solitary [10/6/13]

Videos Show Abuse of Mentally Ill in California Prisons

After 41 Years in Solitary, a Dying Herman Wallace Has His Conviction Overturned—-and Is Freed

Seven Days in Solitary [9/29/13]

Federal Appeals Court Considers Tommy Silverstein’s 30 Years in Extreme Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [9/22/13]

New Project: Photo Requests from Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/15/13]

Inside ADX Supermax: “A Bloody Nightmare”

New Directive May Curtail Use of Solitary Confinement in Immigrant Detention

Seven Days in Solitary [9/8/13]

New Solitary Watch Print Edition

California Prison Hunger Strike Ends After 60 Days

Day 59 of California Prison Hunger Strike: “Their Spirits Are High, Their Bodies Are Weak”

A Month in Solitary [8/31/13]

UN: Solitary Confinement in the U.S. Can Be Torture, Force-Feeding Unacceptable

Day 49 of California Prison Hunger Strike: “Our Lives Are in the Hands of CDCR”