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Psychological Effects

The following roundup features noteworthy news, reports and opinions on solitary confinement from the past week that have not been covered in other Solitary Watch posts. • An NPR report by Laura Sullivan discusses the treatment of people with mental illness in Chicago’s Cook County Jail–and in jails around the country–including the extensive use of solitary […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Psychological Effects

Seven Days in Solitary [1/19/13]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/12/13]

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

Voices from Solitary: Thin Comfort

DC’s Youth Face Solitary Confinement in District Jails and Federal Prisons

Seven Days in Solitary [12/15/13]

Solitary Confinement: Too Controversial for Costco

Women in Solitary Confinement: Sent to Solitary for Reporting Sexual Assault

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

Activists Urge U.S. Government to Grant UN Torture Expert Access to New York’s Prisons

Seven Days in Solitary [12/1/13]

Voices from Solitary: “Finally Out and Among the Living”

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

Voices from Solitary: “A Prison Where the Building Becomes the Shackles”

Seven Days in Solitary [11/24/13]

Federal Bureau of Prisons Details Plans for Limited “Audit” of Solitary Confinement Practices

Voices from Solitary: Life in H-Unit, ADX Federal Supermax

Seven Days in Solitary [11/17/13]

Voices from Solitary: Welcome to the SHU

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

New Report Criticizes Use of Solitary Confinement in New Mexico Prisons and Jails

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

Seven Days in Solitary [11/3/13]

Voices from Solitary: Solitary Confinement’s Invisible Scars

One Month After Historic Hunger Strike, California Lawmakers Hold Hearings on Solitary Confinement

Seven Days in Solitary [10/13/13]

Voices from Solitary: “I Live Each Day Contemplating Death”

Seven Days in Solitary [10/6/13]

Federal Appeals Court Considers Tommy Silverstein’s 30 Years in Extreme Solitary Confinement