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What’s the future of solitary confinement?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoFrank De Palma spent a third of his life in solitary confinement. Researchers and lawmakers are only beginning to understand what that does to a person.
China sentences #MeToo activist Sophia Huang Xuequin to 5 years in prison
UPI· 3 hours agoHuang openly talked about the misogyny and sexism she endured in a state-run newsroom and...
Yuma Territorial Prison to unveil solitary confinement cell at another “Fright Night”
The Yuma Sun· 4 days agoDo you believe previous inmates of Yuma Territorial Prison still haunt the museum’s cells to this...
Chinese #MeToo journalist jailed for five years
BBC via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoMs Huang, 36, had been one of the most prominent voices in China's #MeToo space, reporting ground... in 2021. Mr Wang, 40, was with her at that time....
What happened at Waupun: A timeline of prisoner deaths, investigations, lawsuits and resignations
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoStory also ends up representing three families of prisoners who died in custody. October 30, 2023:...
Waupun Correctional Institution staff arrests prompt community action on prison conditions
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFive other employees were charged with felony abuse of residents of penal facilities, and a ninth...
Man died at Tacoma immigration detention center of natural causes, medical examiner says
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDaniel, who came to the NWIPC in April 2020 after serving an 18-year prison sentence for a 2003...
Prison staff are rarely charged in custody deaths. Now advocates see hope for change
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoWill, the district attorney, said her office was not issuing charges in the case of Hoffmann and Lemons. Hoffmann, 60, died by suicide in his solitary confinement ...
Supporters say China's Sophia Huang Xueqin, #MeToo journalist and activist, sentenced to jail for...
CBS News· 5 hours agoChinese journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin, who spoke out about sexism in state-run newsrooms,...
Arrests of Waupun Correctional Institution staff spur dueling rallies outside the prison
Wisconsin State Journal· 4 days agoFour Waupun Correctional Institution inmates have died in the past year, and the criminal charges...