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Not to be missed (though we did, initially) is a recent post on the Texas criminal justice blog Grits for Breakfast, titled Solitary Confinement at Texas Youth Prisons: A Brief History. As blogger Scott Henson points out, every time violence increases in the youth prisons under the management of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, elected officials begin […]

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Controversy Over Kids in Solitary Confinement in Texas

Children Spend Months in Solitary Confinement in Texas Jails

Voices from Solitary: “A Terribly Unique Experience”

How Many Prisoners Are in Solitary Confinement in the United States?

New Video: National Religious Campaign Against Torture Takes a Stand on Solitary Confinement

Voices from Solitary: Hank Skinner’s Dispatches from Texas Death Row

Texas Prepares to Execute Hank Skinner Without Testing DNA

Texas Lockdown: Solitary Confinement in the Lone Star State

The Solitary Men of Texas Death Row

Children Routinely Held in Pre-Trial Solitary Confinement in Texas

Voices from Solitary: Katfish on Life in “The Bucket”

Voices from Solitary: Life on Level 3, Texas Death Row

Private Prison Giant GEO Faces Fallout from Texas Prison Riots

No Evidence of National Reduction in Solitary Confinement

Live from Death Row: 3,600 Americans Waiting Alone to Die

Punishment for Possessing One Joint = Jail, Solitary Confinement, and Deportation

Rastafarians Spend a Decade in Solitary for Refusing Haircuts

Solitary Deaths in Immigrant Detention Centers

A Louisiana Inmate’s Death Wish