“Segregation, isolation, lockdown, Supermax, the hole, Secure Housing Unit," said the UN expert...
Solitary
A call to reform solitary confinement in our nation’s federal prisons
Warehousing COVID sick inmates in solitary means that those who report symptoms are unjustifiably...
Two Years After End of Indefinite Solitary in CA, CDCR Violating Terms of Settlement, and Inmates Experiencing Lasting Psychological Effects, Says Center for Constitutional Rights
In 2015, California settled Ashker v. Governor, a historic class-action lawsuit brought by the...
Oprah Looks at How California’s Infamous Pelican Bay Prison Is Leading the Way In Reforming Solitary Confinement
On Sunday’s 60 Minutes broadcast Oprah Winfrey reported on the use of solitary confinement in...
Several Kids Reportedly Kept in Solitary Conditions for Days at LA County’s Largest Juvenile Hall
Did days of solitary confinement replace “Hope” for a group of kids at LA’s...
Progress Toward Ending Juvenile Isolation in the US
Despite an ongoing national movement toward banning solitary confinement for youth, which has been...