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Rikers Island

• The Arthur Liman Public Interest Program at Yale Law School published a report entitled, “Variations in the Housing of Individuals Sentenced to Death,” which in part looks at the use of solitary on death row. • At a 10-day hearing regarding the constitutionality of a federal capital case, defense witnesses testified that the long-term […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/17/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 17, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/10/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 10, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/3/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 3, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/5/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 5, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/22/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 22, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/15/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 15, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/24/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

April 24, 2016

News & Features

Innocent After Years in Solitary on Rikers, Woman Tried on New Charges for Alleged Misbehavior in Jail

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by Carol Schaeffer

March 23, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [2/21/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

February 21, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [01/10/2016]

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by Aviva Stahl

January 10, 2016

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [11/29/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

November 29, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [10/18/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

October 18, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [9/06/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

September 6, 2015

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: A Second-by-Second Attack on Your Soul

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by Voices from Solitary

August 4, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/12/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 12, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/5/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 5, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/21/15]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 21, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/14/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 14, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/7/15]

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by Hallie Grossman

June 7, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

A Fortnight in Solitary [5/17/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 18, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/3/15]

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by Vaidya Gullapalli

May 3, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/12/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

April 12, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/05/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

April 5, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [2/15/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

February 15, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [2/8/2015]

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by Aviva Stahl

February 8, 2015

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [1/25/15]

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by Aviva Stahl

January 25, 2015

News & Features

Solitary Not Yet Over at Rikers, But Advocates Keep Fighting

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by Victoria Law

January 21, 2015

News & Features

Controversy Erupts at Public Meeting on New Rikers Island Isolation Units

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by Victoria Law and Eva Lerner

December 22, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [12/21/2014]

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by Aviva Stahl

December 21, 2014

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