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A private immigration detention facility along the San Diego-Mexico border held a migrant woman in solitary confinement for over two years, a new report reveals. Researchers with Harvard ...
BERKELEY – A bill on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk may determine the fate of hundreds of California inmates who are sitting in solitary confinement — a common and controversial practice that states ...
I’ve also seen the toll firsthand. I’ve spent more than 26 years in California’s prison system, including 13 reporting for San Quentin News, Solitary Watch and various other news outlets.
The United Nations says that prolonged solitary confinement can be psychological torture. One man — Dennis Hope — was held in solitary confinement for 27 years after two prison escapes.
As North Carolina officials look to reduce their use of solitary confinement, several mentally ill inmates have killed ...
His family blamed Browder’s stay in solitary confinement, which they said left him a broken man. His death at age 22 renewed calls to end solitary confinement and, eight years later on Wednesday ...
According to a motion filed by Angelo on the man’s behalf, he was held in solitary confinement at the jail since he was incarcerated Sept. 11. Angelo said the man was locked in a 6-foot-by-9 ...
Minneapolis man exonerated in killing tells Senate panel about his 15 years in solitary confinement in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, an infamous prison farm known as the "Alcatraz of the South.
a man who was sentenced to life in prison at the age of 13 is advocating for prison reform. Ian Manuel shared with the I-Team how he spent 18 years in solitary confinement and how more eyes need ...
I’ve also seen the toll firsthand. I’ve spent more than 26 years in California’s prison system, including 13 reporting for San Quentin News, Solitary Watch and various other news outlets.