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Children face solitary confinement in cells at Illinois juvenile detention facility, ACLU says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoChildren as young as 11 are confined alone to cells the size of parking spaces up to 23 hours a day...
We talked to 100 people about their experiences in solitary confinement – this is what we learned
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLiving conditions in a solitary cell at New York's Rikers Island jail. AP Photo/Bebeto MatthewsThe...
The long road to end solitary confinement in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNearly a year and a half has passed since Kerrie Hirte – a mother from Green Bay – learned that her...
Gov. Newsom vetoes bill to end indefinite solitary confinement in California, citing safety concerns
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn inmate looks out a window in his solitary confinement cell at the Main Jail in San Jose in 2019....
Advocates call on Congress to end solitary confinement in prisons
KIRO via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRight now, thousands of inmates are in solitary confinement in federal prisons, nationwide. But...
How many people are held in solitary confinement in U.S. prisons and jails? Now there’s a number.
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoPoor and incomplete data collection makes it difficult to know the full scope of people held in...
ACLU challenges 'solitary confinement' in case of RI inmate who says he spent 450 days in isolation
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — Rhode Island abandoned the use of long-term solitary confinement in the 1840s after...
Officer uses chain to strangle man in solitary confinement as guards watch, lawsuit says
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoInside a solitary confinement jail cell in Georgia, a pretrial detainee restrained to a chair freed...
A bill to end the abuse of solitary confinement in California prisons falters at 11th hour
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGood morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! ‘MANDELA ACT’ FALTERS IN THE FINAL STAGE, GETS MADE A...
U.S. Supreme Court turns away suit by Texas inmate held 27 years in solitary confinement
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from a Texas inmate convicted of robbery...