Skip to content
SW logo
MENU
  • About
    • About Solitary Watch
    • Staff & Advisors
    • Supporters
    • Contact
  • Resources
    • FAQ
    • Preguntas Frecuentes (FAQ en español)
    • Fact Sheets
    • SW Reports: COVID-19 and Solitary
    • SW Reports: Louisiana On Lockdown
    • SW Reports: Unlocking Solitary in Nevada
    • SW Book: Hell Is A Very Small Place
    • Print Edition for Incarcerated Readers
  • Projects
    • Solitary Confinement Reporting Project
    • Lifelines to Solitary
    • Photo Requests From Solitary
  • Subscribe
  • Donate

Solitary Watch

Filters
  • News & Features
  • Voices from Solitary
  • Seven Days in Solitary
  • Projects

Solitary Confinement

The following piece, including the introduction, was originally published in the Colorado Independent, and is republished here by permission.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . Editor’s note: Yesterday, the Colorado General Assembly passed a bill to ban the use of long-term solitary confinement for prisoners with […]

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Head Cases

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

April 30, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary, Analyzing Isolation, Part II

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

April 29, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/27/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

April 27, 2014

News & Features

New ACLU Report Examines Devastating Impact of Solitary Confinement on Women

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Victoria Law

April 24, 2014

News & Features

City’s New Corrections Chief, Known for Solitary Confinement Reforms, Faces Steep Challenges on Rikers

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

April 22, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Analyzing Isolation, Part I

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

April 21, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/20/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

April 20, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Double Celling

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

April 16, 2014

News & Features

UN Investigator Says Long-Term Solitary Confinement in New York State Prisons Is Torture

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

April 14, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/13/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

April 13, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: “Mind Blowing Because I’m a Kid”

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

April 7, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [4/7/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

April 6, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Unnatural Disaster

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

April 5, 2014

News & Features

Immigrant Hunger Strikers Placed in Solitary Confinement at Federal Detention Center

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Jean Casella

April 4, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: A Day in the Life, Part V

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

March 31, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [3/30/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

March 30, 2014

News & Features

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

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by James Ridgeway

March 27, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: A Day in the Life, Part IV

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

March 25, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [3/23/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

March 23, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: TV Death Row

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

March 21, 2014

News & Features

Torture on Death Row: Court Rules Against Automatic Use of Solitary Confinement for the Condemned

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

March 17, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [3/16/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

March 16, 2014

News & Features

Funding Approved for Activation of ADX/USP Thomson, New Federal Supermax Prison

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Lisa Dawson

March 14, 2014

News & Features

Private Prison Giant CCA Weighs in on Solitary Confinement

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Jean Casella

March 12, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [3/9/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

March 9, 2014

News & Features

Way Down in the Hole: Senate Hearing Challenges Solitary Confinement for Some, But Not All

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Jean Casella

March 5, 2014

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: A Day in the Life, Part III

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Voices from Solitary

March 3, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [3/2/14]

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Aviva Stahl

March 2, 2014

News & Features

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

Read Story Arrow pointing right

by Solitary Watch Guest Author

February 28, 2014

Previous
  • 1
  • 37
Next

P.O. Box 11374
Washington, DC 20008

info@solitarywatch.org

Solitary Watch

  • Visit our facebook page
  • Visit our twitter page
  • Visit our instagram page
  • Visit our linkedin page
  • Visit our rss page

© Copyright 2025, Solitary Watch

Read about rights and permissions.

Creative Commons License