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Dennis Hope was placed in solitary confinement in Texas in 1994. After more than a quarter century in isolation and years of litigation, in January 2022, he asked the Supreme Court to consider the constitutionality of solitary “measured in decades, rather than weeks, months, or even years.” The case attracted national coverage. Shortly thereafter, the […]

Voices from Solitary

step-down programs

Voices from Solitary: “I’m Ready to be Treated Like a Human Again”

Seven Days in Solitary [9/1/21]

“Ready to Return to Humanity” After 34 Years in Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Satan’s Domain

Seven Days in Solitary [12/23/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/14/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/30/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/9/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/2/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/22/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/1/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/13/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/29/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/7/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/31/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/9/18]

In Virginia’s Prisons, Hundreds Still Trapped in Solitary Confinement Despite Reforms — and Denials

Seven Days in Solitary [5/27/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/20/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/1/18]

At Virginia’s Supermax Prisons, Isolation and Abuse Persist Despite Reforms

Seven Days in Solitary [01/10/2016]