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Tom Clements

The following comes Ryan Pettigrew, who spent most of his eight years at the supermax Colorado State Penitentiary (CSP) in solitary confiinement. Diagnosed with bipolar II disorder, Pettigrew, like an estimated 57 percent of prisoners confined in isolation in Colorado, suffers from mental illness. Recalling his response when asked by his parole officer if his time in […]

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Is “Torture” Too Strong of a Word?

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by Voices from Solitary

November 7, 2014

Seven Days in Solitary

Seven Days in Solitary [7/14/13]

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by Lisa Dawson

July 14, 2013

News & Features

The Solitary Connection: Was Clements Suspect Affected by Years in Prison Isolation?

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

March 28, 2013

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