Solitary Confinement Archives - Page 33 of 45

Solitary Confinement

The following is an excerpt from testimony submitted to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Human Rights, and Civil Rights, which held a hearing on solitary confinement on June 19th. Brian Nelson, in written testimony, testifies to his 12 years in Tamms Correctional Center, a supermax prison in Illinois. Nelson, transferred from a minimum […]

Voices from Solitary

Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: “I Lost the Will to Live”

Solitary and Death Row Survivor Anthony Graves Speaks Out

Congress Unlocks America’s Hidden Shame of Solitary Confinement

Report from Senate Hearing on Solitary Confinement

Now Available: Collection of Written Testimony for Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing on Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: From a Nevada Hole

Voices from Solitary: From the Vortex of Uinta One

California Bill Would Lift Media Ban on Access to Prisons

Voices from Solitary: “No Longer a Part of the World”

Senate Committee Invites Written Testimony on Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: “The SHU Is California’s Equivalent of Waterboarding”

Voices from Solitary: Behind Enemy Lines

First Congressional Hearing on Solitary Confinement to Be Held June 19

Controversy Over Kids in Solitary Confinement in Texas

Voices from Solitary: Exiled In Purgatory

Former Rikers Island Chaplain Speaks Out Against Growth of Solitary Confinement

Prisoners in Solitary Confinement in Ohio Stage Two-Week Hunger Strike

Suicides in Solitary Confinement in Arizona’s Prisons

Solitary Watchers Named 2012 Soros Justice Fellows

Pelican Bay Prisoners File Lawsuit Against Long-Term Isolation

Voices from Solitary: A Lose-Lose Situation

Virginia Prisoners in Solitary Confinement Launch Hunger Strike

Voices from Solitary: Oscar Wilde on the Cruelty of Children in Prison

Montana Prisoners with Mental Illness Suffer in Solitary Confinement

Criminalizing Mental Illness: The Story of Adam Hall

Mothers with Sons in Solitary Tell Their Stories

Children Spend Months in Solitary Confinement in Texas Jails

Federal Judge Criticizes Supermax Confinement in Colorado

Transgender Immigrant Detainees Locked in Solitary Confinement