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Solitary Confinement

On Friday, February 22nd, the Montana House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on House Bill 536, entitled the “Montana Solitary Confinement Act,” sponsored by legislator Franke Wilmer. The bill, which the National Religious Campaign Against Torture calls a “critical opportunity to lead the way nationally in increasing access to rehabilitation and reducing harm,” would place […]

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Solitary Confinement

Montana Legislature Considers Solitary Confinement Reform

California Assembly Reviews Solitary Confinement Policies As Prisoners Threaten New Hunger Strike

Guarding the Fortresses: How Prison Policies Limit Media Access to Solitary Confinement

The Solitary Connection: Was Clements Suspect Affected by Years in Prison Isolation?

Thirty Days in Solitary

Opposing the Architecture of Isolation: Architects Against Solitary Confinement

Twenty Years After the Lucasville Uprising, Trying to Tell the Story

U.S. DOJ Documents Torturous Treatment in Pennsylvania Solitary Confinement Unit

War [on Crime] Is Over — If You Want It

Prison Health Care: Is the American Health Profession Ignoring a Human Rights Issue Hiding in Plain Sight?

Seven Months After Historic Prison Hunger Strike, Opponents of Solitary in California Gauge the Pace of Change

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

News from the Hole: The Words of People in Solitary Confinement in America’s Prisons

Settlement to Improve Arizona’s Prison Health Care, Limit Use of Solitary Confinement

Arizona Opens New $50M Supermax Prison; Report Denounces State’s Use of Solitary

Under Fire for Negligence, North Carolina Prisons Chief Seeks New Mental Health Funding

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

Women in New York State Prisons Face Solitary Confinement and Shackling While Pregnant or Sick

Supreme Court Justice Kennedy: “Solitary Confinement Literally Drives Men Mad”

With Loved Ones in Prison, Women Lead the Fight Against Solitary Confinement in New York

Supreme Court Justice Kennedy Invites Constitutional Challenge of Solitary Confinement

After Hunger Strikes, Solitary Reforms Come to California’s Prisons—and Leave Thousands Behind

UN’s “Mandela Rules” to Set New International Limits on Solitary Confinement

UN Human Rights Experts (Again) Push for Access to U.S. Prisons, Call for Solitary Reform

In Landmark Settlement, Solitary Confinement to Be Dramatically Reduced in California Prisons

In Open Letter to President Obama, Groups Push for Solitary Confinement Reforms

Controversy Erupts at Public Meeting on New Rikers Island Isolation Units

The Solitary Men of Texas Death Row

Colorado State Penitentiary II Opens With 300 New Solitary Confinement Cells