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The following account was published anonymously in the report Solitary at Southport, which was released last December by the Correctional Association of New York, a nonprofit organization that monitors conditions in the state’s prisons and advocates for a more humane and effective criminal justice system. Southport is one of New York’s two supermax prisons, and […]

Voices from Solitary

Supermax Prisons

Voices from Solitary: I Am Enduring

Seven Days in Solitary [12/9/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/28/18]

Voices from Solitary: A Concrete Death

Seven Days in Solitary [9/16/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/26/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/10/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/3/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/27/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/1/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/21/18]

Five Unforgettable Stories From Inside Solitary Confinement

Filming Inside a Hidden World: Q&A With the Director of HBO’s “Solitary”

At Virginia’s Supermax Prisons, Isolation and Abuse Persist Despite Reforms

In Open Letter to President Obama, Groups Push for Solitary Confinement Reforms

Toxic Traps: Environmental Hazards Threaten Two Federal Supermax Prisons

With New Report, Prison Officials Commit to Reducing Their Use of Solitary Confinement

California Prison Hunger Strikes Sparked Solitary Reforms, Internal Documents Show

In Landmark Settlement, Solitary Confinement to Be Dramatically Reduced in California Prisons

Obama, in Criminal Justice Speech, Denounces the “Overuse of Solitary Confinement” in U.S. Prisons

Voices from Solitary: Fly in the Ointment

Irish Court Blocks Suspect’s Extradition to U.S., Citing Risk of Solitary Confinement

After Hunger Strikes, Solitary Reforms Come to California’s Prisons—and Leave Thousands Behind

Will Revamped Prison Regulations Reduce Solitary Confinement in California?

Voices from Solitary: Phantom Souls

Seven Days in Solitary [5/3/15]

American Outcasts: U.S. Prisons and Modern Day Banishment

At Ohio’s Supermax Prison, a Hunger Strike Ends But Extreme Isolation Remains

Seven Days in Solitary [4/19/2015]