A detainee in a neighboring cell encrusted his window ... on cell doors day and night, making sleep nearly impossible, he said. Mr. Pate, now co-director of the #HALT Solitary Confinement campaign ...

Of the 17 years that I’ve been incarcerated for killing an abusive boyfriend, I spent eight — from 2016 to last May — in what the state calls “restrictive housing,” but I call “solitary ... from the ...

Advocates almost succeeded this year in curbing the use of solitary confinement in ... “There’s a little window [in the cell door] where all you can see is a wall. So your entertainment ...

Madison — During the two decades Talib Akbar spent behind bars, he was placed in solitary confinement ... A friend built the door for him with a small window and two slits.

The rooms have minimal furniture, no windows ... him through the door. Maldonado was prescribed an antidepressant, but was also taunted as being weak by others in solitary confinement, who can ...

Seth Perlman/AP file photo Share Our state corrections department relegates people to solitary confinement, locks them behind thick iron doors ... a limited four-day window of opportunity in ...