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At a time when New York State is winning praise for removing vulnerable people from solitary confinement in its prisons, the case of Mark Gizewski offers a sobering counterpoint. Although he suffers from extreme physical disabilities and lives with constant pain, Gizewski has been in and out of solitary confinement for various prison rule violations. […]

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Severely Disabled Man Sues New York State Prisons for Neglect, Abuse

Private Prison Giant CCA Weighs in on Solitary Confinement

Doing “Bing Time”: Memories of a Mental Health Worker in Rikers Island’s Solitary Confinement Unit

Prison Health Care: Is the American Health Profession Ignoring a Human Rights Issue Hiding in Plain Sight?

Women in Solitary Confinement: Buried Inside the Federal Prison System

As New York City Jails Amend Their Solitary Confinement Practices, Abuses on Rikers Island Continue

Mentally Ill in South Carolina’s Prisons Suffer Decades of Abuse and Neglect

Voices from Solitary: “This Massive Mind-Fuck Machine”

Seven Days in Solitary [12/22/13]

In States That “Reduce” Their Use of Solitary Confinement, Suffering Continues for Those Left Behind

Seven Days in Solitary [11/10/13]

Reports Condemn Solitary Confinement in New York City’s Jails, As Officials Weigh Its Future

Seven Days in Solitary [10/6/13]

Videos Show Abuse of Mentally Ill in California Prisons

Day 41 of California Hunger Strike: CDCR Still Insists It’s A Gang Power Play

Members of Congress Call for Investigation of Louisiana’s Use of Solitary Confinement, Treatment of Angola 3

As 30,000 Join California Prison Hunger Strike, Corrections Officials Issue Guidelines on Starvation

Fourteen Days in Solitary [7/7/13]

Angola 3’s Herman Wallace, Gravely Ill, Still Held in Isolation

Voices from Solitary: “Death Row Diary” of Florida Man Scheduled to Die Tonight

The Ten Worst Prisons in America

Judge Refuses to Dismiss Federal Supermax Lawsuits

New Video: Dr. Terry Kupers on Solitary Confinement and Mental Health

Thirty Days in Solitary

New Mexico Man Gets $15.5 Million for His Two-Year Ordeal in Solitary

California Prison Conditions Driving Prisoners to Suicide

A Preventable Death in an Arizona Prison

New Article in Fortune News: “Suffering in Solitary”

Indiana’s Treatment of Mentally Ill Prisoners in Solitary Confinement Violates Constitution