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The following essay comes from Sara Rodrigues, formerly imprisoned at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison for women in Westchester, New York, and now further upstate at Albion. When Sara was sent to prison at the age of 16, she found her friend D there as well. Both Sara and D had life-long struggles with mental health, and […]

Voices from Solitary

Suicide

Voices from Solitary: Disciplined Into Madness and Death

New Article in Fortune News: “Suffering in Solitary”

Suicide in Solitary: The Life and Death of Armando Cruz (Part 2)

Suicide in Solitary: The Life and Death of Armando Cruz (Part 1)

Indiana’s Treatment of Mentally Ill Prisoners in Solitary Confinement Violates Constitution

Voices from Solitary: “No Wonder There Are So Many Suicides”

Bradley Manning’s Torture in Solitary Confinement Is Subject of Pre-Trial Hearing

New from Solitary Watch: “Solitary 101” PowerPoint Presentation

Prisoner at Corcoran State Prison Commits Suicide in Solitary

Former Hostage in Iran Reports on Solitary Confinement in California

Kids in Solitary Confinement: America’s Official Child Abuse

Federal Government Seeks Dismissal of Supermax Suicide Lawsuit

New Report Examines the Hardships of Life After Solitary Confinement

Federal Prisons Chief Sends Memo Urging Prisoners Not to Kill Themselves

Pennsylvania Prisoner Commits Suicide in Isolation Unit

North Carolina Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike

Suicide in Solitary: The Death of Alex Machado

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

Voices from Solitary: “No Human Being Should Be Treated This Way”

One Year Anniversary of Pelican Bay Hunger Strike Against Solitary Confinement

Congress Unlocks America’s Hidden Shame of Solitary Confinement

Report from Senate Hearing on Solitary Confinement

Suicides in Solitary Confinement in Arizona’s Prisons

Criminalizing Mental Illness: The Story of Adam Hall

Federal Judge Criticizes Supermax Confinement in Colorado

Children in Solitary

Solitary Confinement on Trial in Colorado

Solitary Confinement Leads to Suffering and Suicide in Pennsylvania’s Prisons

Montana Settlement Limits Solitary Confinement for Juveniles, Prisoners with Mental Illness