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Original Reporting, News & Features on Solitary Confinement from a Nation on Lockdown.

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Family of California Prisoner Who Died on Hunger Strike Speaks Out

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by Sal Rodriguez

February 23, 2012

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Illinois Governor Proposes Closing Controversial Tamms Supermax Prison

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 22, 2012

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“Occupy” Prison Protests in California Oppose Use of Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 21, 2012

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Conflicting Reports on Hunger Strike at California’s Corcoran State Prison

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by Sal Rodriguez

February 17, 2012

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Update: Prisoner Dies During Hunger Strike at California’s Corcoran State Prison

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by Sal Rodriguez

February 10, 2012

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New Video: Daughter of Russell Maroon Shoats, Held in Solitary Confinement for Nearly 30 Years

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

February 10, 2012

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Lawsuit Challenges South Carolina’s Use of Solitary Confinement on Prisoners with Mental Illness

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 9, 2012

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Shackled in Solitary: Prisoners with Mental Illness in Michigan’s Prisons

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 5, 2012

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

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

February 1, 2012

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“The Gray Box”: Must-Read Article (Plus Video) on Solitary Confinement in America

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 25, 2012

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83-Year-Old Activist Priest Held in Solitary Confinement in Federal Prison

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 23, 2012

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Solitary Confinement in Great Britain: Still Harsh, But Rare

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by Elisa Mosler

January 19, 2012

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NYCLU to Host Meeting on Solitary Confinement in New York State

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 18, 2012

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Mumia Abu-Jamal Moved Off Death Row–and into Solitary Confinement

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

January 13, 2012

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The Guantánamos Next Door

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 11, 2012

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California Considers New Rules for Solitary Confinement in State Prisons

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 10, 2012

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Solitary Confinement in Virginia’s Prisons

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

January 9, 2012

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California Bill Would Increase Media Access to Prisoners

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 6, 2012

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New Report Shows Juvenile Lifers Suffering in Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

January 3, 2012

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Isolated California Prisoners Continue Their Fight for Reform

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by Sal Rodriguez

December 30, 2011

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

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

December 28, 2011

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Santa Was in Prison and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

December 23, 2011

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New York State Lawmakers Hold Hearings on Solitary Confinement Reforms, Spike in Prison Suicide Rate

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

December 13, 2011

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Beyond Guantánamo, There’s Long-Term Solitary Confinement in U.S. Prisons

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

December 12, 2011

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Solitary Confinement on Rikers Island: An Interview with the Prisoners Rights Project

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

November 28, 2011

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City to Sharply Increase Solitary Confinement on Rikers Island

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by Dina Levy and Jean Casella

November 21, 2011

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