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This week’s pick of news and commentary about solitary confinement: When Harold Mortis contracted COVID-19, guards forced him to continue working eight hour shifts in the kitchen; if he didn’t, they would revoke his earned time towards early release, remove him from an incentivized living program, and place him in solitary confinement. CPR News | […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Colorado Judge: Forced Prison Labor is “Involuntary Servitude”…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Lizzie Twardock

February 25, 2026

Seven Days in Solitary

Report Exposes Torture at Florida Immigration Detention Facilities…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

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by Sara Vogel

December 10, 2025

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/8/19]

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by Valerie Kiebala

July 8, 2019

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