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A Mobile Prison Cell Exposes Solitary Confinement Conditions
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 ...
ICE Must Release New Solitary Confinement Rules: Lawsuit
In response to ICE's failure to disclose the new policy, the ACLU filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request on ...
A mass hunger strike transformed solitary confinement in California prisons. This documentary captures the fight
In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...
Prisoner turned policy wonk gives lawmakers inside view of why solitary confinement should change
Jason Witmer has become a familiar face in the Nebraska Capitol, often testifying in suit and tie about state policies as a fellow for ACLU Nebraska. On Friday his perspective turned personal, ...
Rise in suicides inside state prisons is ‘terrible red flag’. What is NC doing?
Inside North Carolina prisons, 13 inmates killed themselves last year. Three more died in January. State officials say they ...