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A comprehensive new article on the treatment of prisoners with mental illness in the New York City jail system appears on The New York World, a site run by the Columbia Journalism School. The piece, by Maura R. O’Connor, opens with the story of Jason Echeverria, a pre-trial detainee who was being held in a special solitary […]

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Solitary Confinement

“Sick and in Solitary” on Rikers Island

Federal Bureau of Prisons to Undergo Review of Solitary Confinement Practices

Voices from Solitary: Suffering at the Hands of Other Human Beings

State Bar Association Calls on New York to “Profoundly Restrict” Its Use of Solitary Confinement

“Companionship or Death”: Jewish Engagement With the Injustice of Solitary Confinement

As California Implements Some Solitary Confinement Reforms, Prisoners Remain Skeptical

Twelve Years in Solitary, and “Still in Illegal Limbo”

Voices from Solitary: Art from Tennessee’s Death Row

Suicide in Solitary: The Life and Death of Armando Cruz (Part 2)

Suicide in Solitary: The Life and Death of Armando Cruz (Part 1)

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

Indiana’s Treatment of Mentally Ill Prisoners in Solitary Confinement Violates Constitution

Photography Exhibition Highlights Children in Solitary

Brandon Green, Chronicler of Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: “That’s the Only Mail I Get…”

The End of Tamms Supermax

Voices from Solitary: Haunted by Memory’s Ghosts

Voices from Solitary: Loneliness and Faith at Christmastime

Santa Was in Prison and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

At U.N. Prisoners’ Rights Meeting, U.S. Resists Limits on Solitary Confinement

Mentally Ill Utah Prisoner Sentenced to 20 Days in Solitary for Not Moving Cup Fast Enough

Profile of an ADX Prisoner: “Just Half Crazy And Trying To Hold On To The Other Half”

NYCLU Files Suit Challenging Solitary Confinement in New York State Prisons

Tamms Supermax: Report Reveals More Guards Than Prisoners, Soaring Costs

Massachusetts Court Rules Against Solitary Confinement Without Due Process

Bradley Manning’s Torture in Solitary Confinement Is Subject of Pre-Trial Hearing

Voices from Solitary: Picturing Solitary Confinement

Bonnie Kerness: Pioneer in the Struggle Against Solitary Confinement

Mentally Ill Man Dies, Injured and Alone, in a Tulsa Jail Cell