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Solitary Confinement

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. • Writing in The New York Times, Deborah Jiang-Stein describes journeying to the West Virginia prison where she was born, and discovering she spent the fist year of life […]

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/20/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 20, 2014

News & Features

Federal Supermax Prison “in Violation of International Law”: Amnesty International

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

July 16, 2014

News & Features

Advisers to the U.S. Civil Rights Commission Hold Briefing on Juvenile Solitary Confinement in New York

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by Victoria Law

July 14, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/13/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 13, 2014

News & Features

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

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by Adelyn Baxter

July 10, 2014

News & Features

“We Are Not the Worst of the Worst”: One Year Later, What’s Changed for Pelican Bay’s Hunger Strikers?

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by Victoria Law

July 7, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/6/2014]

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by Aviva Stahl

July 6, 2014

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New Solitary Confinement Policies in California Bring Small Changes and Raise Big Questions

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by Sal Rodriguez

July 3, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/29/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 29, 2014

News & Features

Prayers for People in Solitary Confinement

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

June 29, 2014

News & Features

What It Means to Be Human: A Philosopher’s Argument Against Solitary Confinement

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by Maclyn Willigan

June 24, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/22/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 22, 2014

News & Features

In a Maryland Jail, Teens Charged As Adults Face Isolation and Neglect

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by Aviva Stahl

June 17, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/15/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 15, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: 23 and 1

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by Voices from Solitary

June 13, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/8/14]

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by Jean Casella

June 8, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Playing “The Con Game” at Pelican Bay

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by Voices from Solitary

June 6, 2014

News & Features

The Odyssey to Pelican Bay: Families Journey to California’s Notorious Supermax Prison

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by Sarah Shourd

June 3, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [6/1/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

June 2, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary, Analyzing Isolation, Part III

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by Voices from Solitary

May 28, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/25/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 25, 2014

News & Features

Holder Makes Obama Administration’s First Public Statement on Solitary Confinement

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

May 24, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: “That Which Does Not Kill Us…”

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by Voices from Solitary

May 19, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/18/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 18, 2014

News & Features

New York Prisons Bar Media from Solitary Confinement Units

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

May 17, 2014

News & Features

On the Way to Solitary, Women in Massachusetts Jail Get Strip Searched and Videotaped

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by Victoria Law

May 15, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/11/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 11, 2014

News & Features

“Disappearing” the Disadvantaged Into Prison, and Into Solitary Confinement

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by Solitary Watch Guest Author

May 9, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [5/4/14]

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by Aviva Stahl

May 4, 2014

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