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Susan Rosenberg was 29 in 1984 when she was arrested while trying to unload dynamite and guns from a U-Haul in New Jersey. When she was identified, it turned out she was wanted in connection with a revolutionary group’s attempt to rob a Brinks armored truck, in which a guard and two police officers were killed. There never were any charges […]

Voices from Solitary

Supermax Prisons

Voices from Solitary: Imprisoned in the First Control Unit for Women

ACLU Takes a Strong Stand Against Solitary Confinement

Bill to Limit Solitary Confinement Introduced in Colorado Legislature

ACLU Urges UN to Take Action on Solitary Confinement in the United States

Case Closed on Supermax Abuses at Pelican Bay

More New Resources on Solitary Confinement

Colorado Inmate Says He Was Thrown in Solitary for Refusing to Supply False Testimony

Maine Prison Whistleblower Exiled and Isolated

Inside “Little Gitmo”: Documents Detail Inmate Surveillance at Federal Prisons

Supermax Psych: “Behavior Modification” at Marion Federal Prison

Inside the American Supermax

New Resources on Solitary Confinement

Ohio Prisoners Go on Hunger Strike for Transfer from Solitary to Death Row

On Bradley Manning, Solitary Confinement, and Selective Outrage

The Brutality of Supermax Confinement

The Solitary Men of Texas Death Row

“Fatal Flaws” in the Colorado Solitary Confinement Study

Controversial Colorado Study Shows Prisoners “Improve” in Solitary Confinement

Our Homegrown American Gitmos

Fahad Hashmi Joins 1,400 Others in the Solitary Confinement Capital of the World

Voices from Solitary: “Home Sweet Home”

Leaving Cañon City

Obama and Bureau of Prisons Lowball Supermax Costs

How to Create Madness in Prison

Voices from Solitary: “Geezer in the Hole”

Psychiatrists on Solitary Confinement

Colorado State Penitentiary II Opens With 300 New Solitary Confinement Cells

Solitary Confinement Is a “Challenge for Medical Ethics”

Voices from Solitary: Gang “Validation” and Permanent Isolation in California Prisons