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Elliott “Bud” Yorke, who is incarcerated at Florida’s Columbia Correctional Institution Annex at Lake City, was sent to solitary confinement on June 24. According to prison officials, he was placed in isolation for his own protection after corrections officers observed injuries suggesting that he had been assaulted. Aside from being two months shy of his 90th birthday, Yorke […]

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Ninety Years Old, Deaf, and in the Hole in a Florida Prison

Prayers for People in Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [6/8/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/18/14]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/26/14]

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

Women in Solitary Confinement: “The Isolation Degenerates Us Into Madness”

“This Draconian System of Punishment and Abuse”: An Interview with Ray Luc Levasseur

Seven Days in Solitary [9/22/13]

Seven Days in Solitary [9/8/13]

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

Opposing the Architecture of Isolation: Architects Against Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [4.12.13]

Guarding the Fortresses: How Prison Policies Limit Media Access to Solitary Confinement

Journalists Barred from Prison Isolation Units

Voices from Solitary: Loneliness and Faith at Christmastime

Santa Was in Prison and Jesus Got the Death Penalty

Unlock the Box: The Fight Against Solitary Confinement in New York

“New York’s Black Sites”: New Article About Solitary Confinement in State Prisons

California Bill Would Lift Media Ban on Access to Prisons

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

Voices from Solitary: On Solitary Confinement and Finding Humanity

Solitary Confinement Comes to Capitol Hill