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The United States is the only national in the world that doles out life sentences for crimes committed while the offender was below the age of 18. According to a report released yesterday by Human Rights Watch, “approximately 2,570 youth offenders serving life without parole sentences in adult US prisons,” and as inmates they “experience conditions that […]

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Life Without Parole

New Report Shows Juvenile Lifers Suffering in Solitary Confinement

Now Available: Solitary Watch Print Edition

Federal Judge Rules 28 Years in Solitary Confinement Not “Extreme,” Dismisses Silverstein Case

Illinois Prisoner Says Years of Solitary Confinement Caused Mental Illness, Self-Mutilation

“God’s Own Warden”: Inside Angola Prison

Texas Lockdown: Solitary Confinement in the Lone Star State

Voices from Solitary: The Meaning of “Life”

America’s Most Isolated Federal Prisoner Describes 10,220 Days in Extreme Solitary Confinement

Fortresses of Solitude (Part 1)

Leaving Cañon City

Voices from Solitary: Letters from the Hole

Voices from Solitary: “Geezer in the Hole”

Voices from Solitary: Kenneth E. Hartman on “The Other Death Penalty”

Supreme Court Decision Limits Juvenile Life Without Parole (Within Limits)

Children in Lockdown: Solitary Confinement of Teens in Adult Prisons

Children Sentenced to Die in Prison