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Georgia prison officials in 'flagrant' violation of solitary confinement reforms, judge says
AOL· 7 hours agoGeorgia prison officials have flagrantly violated a court order to reform conditions for prisoners in the state's most restrictive holding facility, showing “no desire or intention" to make ...
Advocates call on Congress to end solitary confinement in prisons
KIRO via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn a statement, a spokesperson said it “has launched a task force that will address the mental...
Officer uses chain to strangle man in solitary confinement as guards watch, lawsuit says
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoInside a solitary confinement jail cell in Georgia, a pretrial detainee restrained to a chair freed...
"Unlocked: A Jail Experiment": 7 things we learned from Netflix's free-roaming detainees experiment
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoHowever, Eastside ultimately takes ownership of spearheading the wick-making and is permitted to...
Inmates were kept in 3-by-3 feet shower stalls filled with feces for days, lawsuit says
Kansas City Star via AOL· 5 days agoSeven inmates are suing after they say they were mistreated and forced to stay in makeshift “micro ...
Delphi prosecutor attempts to discredit police chief at center of Odinist defense
Journal & Courier via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoMcLeland also filed a response Tuesday asking Gull to deny Allen's motion to suppress statements...
Former inmate choked with chain sues South Georgia jail guards
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 6 days agoIn a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday, attorneys for Tremar Harris said the Appling County guards...
Jack Whalen heads home without commitment to end statute of limitations for abuse claims
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhalen, who estimates he spent more than 700 days in solitary confinement as a teen at the...
Terry Anderson, US journalist held hostage in Lebanon for nearly seven years – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTerry Anderson, who has died aged 76, was the former Associated Press (AP) bureau chief in Beirut...
N.L. government to change statute of limitations on child abuse after petitions and protests
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJustice Minister John Hogan said he will introduce a bill in the House of Assembly to amend the...