A federal class action civil rights lawsuit has been filed challenging the routine use of solitary confinement against youth ...
Locked in a solitary confinement cell with little more than a bed sheet, David Whittington did what several others have done in recent years. He grabbed the sheet, wrapped it around his neck and ...
An activist built a model cell to illustrate conditions of solitary confinement. An activist who served time at Waupun Correctional Institution built and displays a model cell to illustrate conditions ...
February is cold in Northern Virginia. It's even colder when you're in a cell alone, without a mattress, a blanket, a pillow, or a sheet. When I walked into that cell in the basement of the Fairfax ...
Yet, since 2020, about half of all suicides the prison system reported occurred in solitary confinement cells. This at a time when deaths by suicide in North Carolina prisons have increased in recent ...