Obama Bans Solitary Confinement for JuvenilesPresident Obama has banned solitary confinement for juvenile offenders in the federal prison system using executive action powers.
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The same solitary confinement referred to as the 'hot box', the same solitary confinement where more young people lose themselves or commit suicide.
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" Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán While complaining how Paul Manafort was put in "solitary confinement," Trump said, "El Chapo I don't think was placed in solitary confinement.
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He expressed concern over Ruiz spending more than 20 years in solitary confinement and said this case was appropriate to conduct constitutional scrutiny of extended solitary confinement.
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Without a limit on the total length of time people may spend in solitary confinement, the torture of months, years and even decades in solitary confinement can continue.
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SOLITARY CONFINEMENT Solo no more: If the President gets his way, solitary confinement in federal prisons will be a thing of the past for juveniles and low-level offenders.
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The United Nations has also called on countries to end the practice of solitary confinement, saying that any solitary confinement sentence longer than 15 days should be completely prohibited.
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A 2017 study on prisoners who underwent solitary confinement found that prisoners who spent more time in solitary confinement were more likely to report signs of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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"Despite an emerging consensus that solitary confinement places juveniles at risk of serious harm — including suicide, psychosis and post-traumatic stress disorder — and despite a national abandonment of the solitary confinement of juveniles, the Broome County Sheriff's Office has embraced the frequent and arbitrary use of solitary confinement," the most recent lawsuit said.
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Researcher Sharon Shalev describes typical solitary confinement conditions in her 2009 book Supermax: Controlling Risk Through Solitary Confinement: Many firsthand accounts from people who have experienced solitary attest to these conditions.
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Kodak Black is in solitary confinement ... TMZ has learned.
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According to the Louisiana plaintiffs' lawyers, who filed the suit on Wednesday, 56 of the 71 inmates currently on death row have been held in solitary confinement for more than 10 years, 45 have been in solitary confinement for more than 15 years and 20 have been held in solitary confinement for more than 20 years.
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But her claim that Trump should be imprisoned and put in solitary confinement is at odds with the now-mainstream position held by most experts and progressive Democrats that solitary confinement is cruel.
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While in custody, Willis spent four years in solitary confinement.
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He said he had spent six months in solitary confinement.
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A portion of that time was spent in solitary confinement.
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Mendez, the U.N. special rapporteur, has called solitary confinement torture.
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I've been in solitary confinement for weeks at a time.
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About the character who spent two years in solitary confinement?
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The two people in solitary confinement will eventually get out.
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That means ending counterproductive punishments like solitary confinement for minors.
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Ariel Martinez, 223, is in solitary confinement at Rikers Island.
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After refusing to work, he was moved to solitary confinement.
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He is placed in solitary confinement for his own protection.
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Mr. Silverstein described solitary confinement as worse than capital punishment.
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She has been placed in solitary Confinement [against her will].
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Blackwell is working toward publishing a book on solitary confinement.
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He served nineteen years, most of them in solitary confinement.
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And "Frontline" reports on states' efforts to reform solitary confinement.
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He was in solitary confinement for two of those years.
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Between May and September, Loujain was held in solitary confinement.
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In response, she was punished with demerits and solitary confinement.
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And now, as we know, solitary confinement is used regularly.
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The measures include banning solitary confinement for juveniles and people who have committed low-level infractions, broadening treatment for the mentally ill, and allowing solitary confinement prisoners to spend more time outside of their cells.
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After planning an escape, she spent two years in solitary confinement.
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Twelve hours of solitary confinement inside one of the infinity rooms?
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She said the hardest part of solitary confinement was the helplessness.
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Paul Manafort by the way, right now is in solitary confinement.
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In solitary confinement in Lew Sterrett, you have your own shower.
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The state's inhumane practices involving solitary confinement have also generated outrage.
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This practice is known to the general public as solitary confinement.
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Prisoners with HIV will not be automatically sent to solitary confinement.
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The infamous drug lord has been in solitary confinement since Jan.
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Inmates with mental illness are no longer held in solitary confinement.
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The rights group said Mansoor was being held in solitary confinement.
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He will be put in solitary confinement, lawyer Frank Berton said.
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And offscreen, Sophia Burset (Laverne Cox) is still in solitary confinement.
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For two of those years, he was kept in solitary confinement.
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"Supermax" prisoners spend some 23 hours a day in solitary confinement.
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Ayala (21925), she declined to join an opinion condemning solitary confinement.
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If you were facing life in solitary confinement, you'd be concerned.
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Born and raised in Siberia, she is terrified of solitary confinement.
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There are consistent reports of beatings, food deprivation and solitary confinement.
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It said Geas was moved to solitary confinement after the killing.
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What does it mean to call solitary confinement in prison torture?
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During that stint in prison, she was held in solitary confinement.
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Without us, they'd be suffering through a kind of solitary confinement.
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He was hospitalized and sentenced to 600 days in solitary confinement.
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He served 11 months in solitary confinement in a Pretoria prison.
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He was held in solitary confinement for 11 of those years.
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" Facts First: Jackson did not "put Paul Manafort in solitary confinement.
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She has been held in solitary confinement for almost three years.
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There are important reasons to do away with solitary confinement altogether.
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He is being held in solitary confinement at the Kishon prison.
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Following hospitalization, he was sentenced to 600 days in solitary confinement.
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Avenatti was jailed and put in solitary confinement following his Jan.
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While there, she said, he was often put in solitary confinement.
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In 121 of the reports, solitary confinement was used for discipline.
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Prisons soon returned to solitary confinement as an inmate-management strategy.
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He also appears to have been held in prolonged solitary confinement.
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Having spent over three years in solitary confinement myself, I know firsthand that misbehavior reports have often been issued arbitrarily, empowering prison guards to make decisions about whether to leave someone in solitary confinement for years.
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Among the group's recommendations are that solitary confinement should: In 2016, President Obama reformed the use of solitary confinement in federal facilities, including banning it for those under 18 and limits on its use for adults.
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But the Department of Corrections said it does not have solitary confinement.
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In less than a week, I could be thrown into solitary confinement.
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First he complained about the lack of bottled water in solitary confinement.
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As of the time of this writing, Whitney remains in solitary confinement.
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According to Inscho, the suicide ended Wallace's 50-day in solitary confinement.
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She herself spent 491 days in solitary confinement for her political activism.
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Nigg has been placed in solitary confinement since the beating on Fogle.
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Ocasio-Cortez also asserted that the U.S. should ban extended solitary confinement.
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"In a way, you're in solitary confinement for three years," Balint says.
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Others alleged they were punished, even put in solitary confinement, for complaining.
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He says he found God while reading the bible in solitary confinement.
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To survive solitary confinement by running in place until he was exhausted.
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He said he reflected on his life choices while in solitary confinement.
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Allah was kept alone in his cell, sometimes known as solitary confinement.
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Government critics have been abducted and placed in solitary confinement and tortured.
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He was formerly incarcerated for 12 years, including three in solitary confinement.
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She had been held in a solitary confinement, according to her husband.
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There is a valid use for solitary confinement in a penal institution.
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Today, only inmates in solitary confinement sit behind a barrier during visitation.
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It's well established that solitary confinement can be mentally and physically debilitating.
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She was subjected to nightlong interrogations and worse: torture and solitary confinement.
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The plan also calls for abolishing the death penalty and solitary confinement.
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Some, squat toilets, have been converted into solitary confinement or torture chambers.
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In the solitary confinement typical of "designated locations," there are few constraints.
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She's currently being held in solitary confinement in a northern Virginia jail.
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His hospitalization had been his first respite from solitary confinement since 21987.
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His punishment, according to prison records, was a month in solitary confinement.
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Some inmates reported being held in solitary confinement or isolation for years.
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The state ended the use of long-term solitary confinement last year.
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There are about 80,000 inmates in solitary confinement in the nation's prisons.
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In 2202, Colorado abolished solitary confinement periods of more than 2628 days.
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Abolishing solitary confinement for pretrial defendants is one small but important step.
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By then, he said, he had spent 26 days in solitary confinement.
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Perry said Avenatti is being kept in "inhumane" conditions in solitary confinement.
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He is being held in solitary confinement in Dhahban prison in Jidda.
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But that was not to be the last word on solitary confinement.
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" Craig Haney, an expert on solitary confinement at the University of California, Santa Cruz, said that CoreCivc's description of its restrictive housing at Stewart seemed to be simply a description of conditions generally referred to as "solitary confinement.
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The federal system and many states are restricting the duration of solitary confinement or banning solitary confinement for youth, but in recent years, the practice has still been common in prisons and juvenile detention facilities in some states.
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Last July, the New York Times reported that while New York City was no longer putting minors in solitary confinement at Rikers, it was allowing people younger than 22 to be transferred to upstate jails that use solitary confinement.
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The state's solitary confinement reforms were led by the state's Department of Corrections.
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Moore has been held for 15 years in solitary confinement, his lawyers said.
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Terry Kupers and Craig Haney, who discuss the psychological effects of solitary confinement.
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The proposed techniques included use of darkness, sleep deprivation, solitary confinement, and noise.
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He reportedly was moved into solitary confinement at Fort Dix that same day.
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Dorn, who is HIV positive, was thrown in solitary confinement for a year.
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Before the investigation, individuals with mental illness could be sent into solitary confinement.
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Colorado and New Mexico have reduced the number of people in solitary confinement.
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Woodfox served more time in solitary confinement than any prisoner in U.S. history.
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Several years ago, I spent a long stretch in a solitary confinement cell.
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President Barack Obama even cited it in his opinion piece on solitary confinement.
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So, yes, I would say that they are in fact in solitary confinement.
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In 2005, he was moved to the ADX, where his solitary confinement continued.
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The most dangerous prisoners, such as Mr Abdeslam, are held in solitary confinement.
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She knew the building, having been held in solitary confinement and interrogated there.
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Solitary confinement, loneliness, doubt and anxiety can do strange things to your mind.
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Cell blocks devoted to "restrictive housing"—solitary confinement—are scattered throughout the grounds.
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You spent six months inside, two weeks of which were in solitary confinement.
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The former POW's spirit endured despite being tortured and isolated in solitary confinement.
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After being jailed at 16, he spent nearly two years in solitary confinement.
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She is currently being held in solitary confinement in a northern Virginia jail.
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Lee was even put in solitary confinement in prison while he awaited trial.
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In the Egyptian security apparatus beatings, solitary confinement, and starvation rations are common.
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The psychological effects of solitary confinement — on youths especially — can be severely counterproductive.
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I help people who have spent years in solitary confinement find an apartment.
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The city ended solitary confinement for Rikers inmates under 18 in December 2014.
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Paul Manafort is being sent to solitary confinement in my district - Rikers Island.
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The debate around solitary confinement has literally been brought to your home screen.
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Read his article "Why I'm Voluntarily Going into Solitary Confinement" here: http://bit.
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He did multiple stints in solitary confinement—the longest one lasting eleven months.
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Watch the solitary confinement livestream above or check out the standalone site here.
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Josefina Zapata, a patient suffering from psychosis and epilepsy, was in solitary confinement.
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After her first attempt, she was placed in solitary confinement for two weeks.
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He told Billboard that he spent much of that time in solitary confinement.
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He had served three years — including months in solitary confinement — for leading protests.
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The settlement comes amid a continuing debate over the use of solitary confinement.
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His lawyer said his client was upbeat despite being held in solitary confinement.
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He is in solitary confinement in a remote prison near the Vietnamese border.
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In Dubai, she said she was threatened, held in solitary confinement and interrogated.
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Sidebar WASHINGTON — Justice Anthony M. Kennedy is a fierce critic of solitary confinement.
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Behind prison walls, women are forced into solitary confinement, simply for being pregnant.
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I've already spent more than 10 months in jail, mostly in solitary confinement.
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He got in fights, racked up infractions, and wound up in solitary confinement.
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They were also sent to solitary confinement more frequently and for longer durations.
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Migrants were "systematically" kept in "punishment cells" or in solitary confinement, it added.
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Many of the inmates spent months in solitary confinement or locked in cells.
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The Times story said Geas was moved to solitary confinement after the killing.
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Prisons more forthrightly label such holding areas as what they are: solitary confinement.
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KILLER MIKE Do you understand the significance of him rapping about solitary confinement?
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She was put in solitary confinement after her first attempt in early July.
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Solitary confinement causes extreme suffering, particularly over prolonged periods of months or years.
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Research over the past few decades has documented the effects of solitary confinement.
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Not all researchers hold the same view about the harms of solitary confinement.
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Daryl is given a chance to escape solitary confinement but doesn't take it.
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AFTER FIVE months in solitary confinement, his final court appearance lasted barely five minutes.
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Douglas spent two years in solitary confinement as a result of this extended sentence.
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President Barack Obama rightly acted to end solitary confinement for juveniles in federal prisons.
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After three months of solitary confinement, she said, he was given a foam mattress.
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Rather than legislatively restrict solitary confinement, they've agreed to implement administrative changes for now.
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" She was kept in solitary confinement in what Amnesty International described as "deplorable conditions.
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During the trial, Manafort's attorneys complained that he had been subject to solitary confinement.
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He was transferred to a dank solitary confinement cell, without a towel or blanket.
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She was placed in solitary confinement, and can be held there for 28 days.
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"It's also important to note that restrictive housing is not 'solitary confinement," Owen said.
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It was intense to experience, but eye-opening to the inhumanity of solitary confinement.
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Her treatment, which included extended solitary confinement, was deemed illegal by a military judge.
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Lam returned to Hong Kong in 2016 after spending several months in solitary confinement.
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He was held in solitary confinement in Tora prison, notorious for its grim conditions.
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Even though I was only "in" solitary confinement for nine minutes, it was intense.
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His nearly three decades in solitary confinement have only worsened his severe mental illness.
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The cleric has spent nearly two years in solitary confinement, his son told CNN.
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"His nearly three decades in solitary confinement have only worsened his severe mental illness."
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Since earlier this month, he has been in solitary confinement in an adult jail.
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Ban shackling of women during pregnancy as well as placing them in solitary confinement.
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Many are being kept in solitary confinement without access to their family or lawyers.
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It felt like we had all been kept in solitary confinement from each other.
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Hoodfar was admitted to hospital in August after spending several months in solitary confinement.
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She tried twice to commit suicide in prison and was placed in solitary confinement.
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The report also identified problems with overuse of solitary confinement and poor medical care.
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The whistleblower was recently removed from solitary confinement after pressure by lawmakers, including Rep.
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After he denied the charges, he was placed in solitary confinement for 29 days.
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Governments and correctional authorities have been debating the appropriateness and effectiveness of solitary confinement.
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He argues that, because of its severe consequences, solitary confinement must be avoided categorically.
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Watch James Burns explain why he's going into solitary confinement voluntarily for 30 days.
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Solitary confinement also affects parts of the brain—physically shrinks parts of the brain.
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"It isn't really protecting them, it is isolating them," he said of solitary confinement.
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Shoatz had been held in solitary confinement for 22 years after two escape attempts.
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Survivors also tell about military-style discipline, sleep deprivation, solitary confinement, beatings and torture.
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Studies have shown that even 15 days in solitary confinement can cause irreparable harm.
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Watch: 30 Days in Solitary Confinement That was the last time I saw him.
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Yet today he sits in solitary confinement, on death row, in Mississippi's Parchman Prison.
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Yet he remained in jail for three years, including two years in solitary confinement.
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He spent years after that bored and angry, in and out of solitary confinement.
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Pregnant people can be placed in solitary confinement, shackled, and receive substandard prenatal care.
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"Solitary confinement and these isolation conditions are cruel and unusual punishment," Mr. Trenticosta said.
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The blogger came out of solitary confinement a few weeks ago, the family said.
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Kalief Browder spent roughly two years in solitary confinement for allegedly stealing a backpack.
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"Once I was put in solitary confinement for more than six months," he said.
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Washington State prison officials offered unattainable stress-relief tips to those in solitary confinement.
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Researchers over the years have documented links between solitary confinement and adverse psychological effects.
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Read James Burns' article on why he chose to go into solitary confinement HERE.
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And eventually the practice of solitary confinement became the control measure of first resort.
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North Dakota is another state that has significantly reformed its use of solitary confinement.
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The men were held in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day, Justice Kennedy recounted.
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Among its many provisions, the bill would limit solitary confinement for juveniles in federal custody.
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The move almost certainly would mean Manafort would be back in solitary confinement for months.
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I also spent [part of] 903 in solitary confinement in the penitentiary in Dublin, California.
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Mr de Blasio ended solitary confinement for juvenile offenders and last year removed them altogether.
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Being in solitary confinement gave me a strong desire to be sent off to prison.
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Meanwhile, prisoners caught in unauthorized areas, as these two are now, can face solitary confinement.
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He has spent most of his arrest in solitary confinement, according to human rights activists.
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The legislation would ban solitary confinement for juveniles in almost all state and federal prisons.
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Chapo's lawyers have claimed previously that solitary confinement is causing him to lose his memory.
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On Monday, a 27-year-old apparently hanged himself while in solitary confinement in Georgia.
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Suge has been in solitary confinement and has complained the conditions have compromised his health.
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With relatively little outrage, the United States has become the world capital for solitary confinement.
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Mr Obama's most recent focus has been the overuse of solitary confinement in American prisons.
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Soon after, he was put in solitary confinement in "retaliation" for speaking up, he says.
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The approaching air of the holiday season often tests incarcerated people placed in solitary confinement.
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Just over 47 years ago, they were slung into solitary confinement in Rio de Janeiro.
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In January 2015, former President Barack Obama banned solitary confinement for juveniles in federal prisons.
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She still faces indefinite solitary confinement due to administrative charges related to her suicide attempt.
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If the board upholds the charges, the result could be immediate solitary confinement for Manning.
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Over the past few years, the horrors of solitary confinement have entered the public's consciousness.
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As a prisoner of war, he was tortured and put in solitary confinement for years.
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The immigrants say they were placed in solitary confinement and faced beatings at the center.
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Her records on civil asset forfeiture, solitary confinement, and the death penalty are also controversial.
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Instead of sending Mr. Moore to the hospital, the officers locked him in solitary confinement.
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It has not been made clear if Manafort will actually be placed in solitary confinement.
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Eventually, the employees put Quilty in "solitary confinement" overnight while the building was cat-proofed.
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Many times, inmates purposely broke the rules because the solitary confinement area was air-conditioned.
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Yucel told the newspaper he remained in solitary confinement at Silivri prison, west of Istanbul.
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She was also denied hormone therapy and, prior to her trial, restricted to solitary confinement.
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And more days in solitary confinement for the dude with the now-cum-stained uniform.
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Check out more videos from VICE: What did you find out about solitary confinement there?
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Last week, Meek was transferred from solitary confinement to a correctional facility in Chester, Pennsylvania.
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South Carolina has punished dozens of inmates with solitary confinement for maintaining social media accounts.
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Solitary confinement, for days or longer, is often used to break detainees' will, it said.
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Dozens of New York City inmates, including several teenagers, have ended up in solitary confinement.
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It's easier this way, even if it feels like I've put myself in solitary confinement.
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The inmates' situation was exacerbated when they were sent to solitary confinement, the suit claimed.
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He was repeatedly beaten, mentally tortured and taken to solitary confinement for months, he said.
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Five months out of the six I was at Rikers, I spent in solitary confinement.
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The businessman, Paul Whelan, is being held in solitary confinement in Moscow's notorious Lefortovo Prison.
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He has spent a year in solitary confinement at a maximum-security prison without trial.
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"Given what everybody knows about solitary confinement, that would be easy to show," Dolovich says.
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Indeed, research has found that prolonged solitary confinement has significant mental and physical health repercussions.
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Ghosn, then 64, was incarcerated at the Tokyo Detention House and held in solitary confinement.
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He was found guilty of assault and spent the next six months in solitary confinement.
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Solitary confinement was supposed to be reserved for prisoners who had committed serious disciplinary infractions.
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And all three have been living in solitary confinement for a quarter century or more.
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"The only thing that matters is getting her out of solitary confinement," Mr. Ratcliffe said.
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I was even put in solitary confinement for a short stint for my own protection.
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They say he has spent months in solitary confinement and lost a lot of weight.
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Two inmates who guards believed were responsible for the wound were taken to solitary confinement.
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At least 20 states have prohibited or restricted solitary confinement, including New Jersey and Illinois.
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What good has ever come of talking about state abduction and torture and solitary confinement?
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Some even go home straight from solitary confinement with no monitoring or transition support whatsoever.
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He was held in solitary confinement, his health deteriorated and he tried to commit suicide.
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Solitary confinement, for Breivik, isn't what most people think of when they hear the term.
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There are prisons in upstate New York where people are in solitary confinement for decades.
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Over the past decade, there's been a surge of attention and reform on solitary confinement.
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Fast forward to 2017 and Ahmed Mansoor is in solitary confinement in a UAE jail.
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Held in solitary confinement, "Madame Royale" was finally released on the eve of her 17th birthday.
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Supporters of solitary confinement argue it's sometimes necessary to protect inmates by separating them from others.
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"Paul is in solitary confinement for his own safety from the general prison population," Dowd said.
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She has twice attempted suicide, each time being punished by solitary confinement, her lawyer has claimed.
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He was shipped to death row, where he spent 23 hours a day in solitary confinement.
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They're sometimes placed in solitary confinement, or in men's prisons, where they can experience increased violence.
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Unlike solitary confinement in normal prisons, the digital prison allows you to communicate with other inmates.
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Aside from that, nobody has touched me in all the years I've been in solitary confinement.
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And without even being convicted, Paul Manafort is in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day.
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The conditions in prison were extremely harsh; inmates endured 22 hours of solitary confinement a day.
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Those inside have reported dire conditions, including food deprivation, extended solitary confinement, and other serious abuses.
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Conflict can erupt at any moment, with consequences ranging from solitary confinement to loss of life.
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Or the June 2300 death of Layleen Polanco, a trans woman who was in solitary confinement.
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It focused on the treatment of inmates with mental illness and the use of solitary confinement.
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In a recently enacted bill, Booker pushed to prohibit solitary confinement for juveniles in federal prisons.
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Two of those seven years, he sat in solitary confinement for an altercation with a guard.
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A week later, he was sent to solitary confinement and deprived of food for 24 hours.
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Another female detainee reportedly spent a year shuffling between solitary confinement at Estrella and the MHU.
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It also added important protections for incarcerated women, banned solitary confinement for juveniles, and much more.
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Solitary confinement we know creates insanity; being in isolation that way is a form of torture.
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Extended periods of solitary confinement have been shown to cause rapid deteriorations in people's emotional states.
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After being accused of fighting with another prisoner in 2014, he was sent to solitary confinement.
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She has tried to commit suicide twice and has spent time in solitary confinement as punishment.
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It detailed questionable use of solitary confinement, delayed healthcare, broken and dirty bathrooms and moldy food.
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Browder was kept in solitary confinement and, according to his lawyer, beaten by inmates and guards.
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She is also still facing charges and the possibility of solitary confinement over her suicide attempt.
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But instead of taking him to the hospital, officers dragged him to a solitary confinement cell.
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By then, the city had ended solitary confinement for Rikers prisoners under the age of 18.
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Would I be helping someone get their first job or talking to myself in solitary confinement.
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Colonel Schaefer was kept in solitary confinement for three and a half months of his captivity.
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New York City is struggling to end solitary confinement at its jails for people under 211.
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Two members of the court, Justices Kennedy and Breyer, have invited challenges to prolonged solitary confinement.
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Couch will remain in jail for now in solitary confinement, Tarrant County Sheriff Dee Anderson said.
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Adults and children are held in prison-like conditions, with unsanitary bathrooms, lockdowns and solitary confinement.
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The minister recoiled and informed her that he had spent 10 months in solitary confinement there.
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Browder suffered from mental illness after spending about two years in solitary confinement while in jail.
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Before my first stay in solitary confinement, I didn't think "the hole" sounded all that bad.
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In 2015, he suggested the court should take another look at whether solitary confinement is unconstitutional.
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Former detainees told the AP that punishments included food deprivation, handcuffing, solitary confinement, beatings and torture.
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He spent months in solitary confinement in a room that was six feet by 10 feet.
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Meek Mill's been sprung from solitary confinement and moved to another prison with greener pastures ... literally.
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Other senior Brotherhood members are jailed in Tora's maximum-security "Scorpion" wing, often in solitary confinement.
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He was held in solitary confinement for three months of his detention and tortured, Amnesty said.
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But Iwao was kept in solitary confinement at the station with no access to legal counsel.
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For this, he spent 11 months in a French prison, much of it in solitary confinement.
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He too is in solitary confinement at home and is under observation by the relevant authorities.
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"This is great," he said, as he surveyed cells that had been used for solitary confinement.
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The lawsuit -- filed in January 2018 -- claimed solitary confinement violated inmates' Eight and 14th Amendment rights.
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At the facilities where she lived, staff used solitary confinement to punish kids, she told Vox.
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Each day of deliberations is another day he does not have to spend in solitary confinement.
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Sweat is currently serving a six-year stint in solitary confinement, his lawyer said in court.
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Jail records released by the Broward Sheriff's Office show Cruz was being held in solitary confinement.
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Still, the Corrections Department has made substantial changes recently to who gets placed in solitary confinement.
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Retrieved almost immediately, she said she was held in solitary confinement for more than three years.
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Ms. Kaur said those who went on hunger strike were placed in solitary confinement as punishment.
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Nasheed has spent half of his adult life in prison, including 18 months in solitary confinement.
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He was now in the Political Security prison, in shackles and round-the-clock solitary confinement.
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Many who work in corrections believe that solitary confinement plays a role in keeping them safe.
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Solitary confinement is not the only case where a more conservative justice could make a difference.
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Yet even with the compromise of 20 days instead of 15, the bill is a symbolic win — especially for those who are still in solitary confinement — said Justice Rountree, a former New Jersey prisoner who spent a total of five years in solitary confinement before being released.
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In addition to solitary confinement, Manning could find herself with more time tacked on to her sentence.
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He was held in solitary confinement for three months and tortured, campaigning group Amnesty International has said.
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She deems herself luckier than others, though; some can barely talk about their time in solitary confinement.
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He's often locked in solitary confinement, haunted by the ghosts of how the world told his story.
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These detrimental effects extend to people who are in solitary confinement at no fault of their own.
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His experience and untimely death prompted President Obama to come down on the overuse of solitary confinement.
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According to the complaint, the unidentified inmate was housed in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day.
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"I just want to be deported," one hunger-striking detainee in solitary confinement told guards in November.
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Check out James Burns's (voluntary) journey back into the world of solitary confinement in an American jail.
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Solitary confinement—a standard punishment in jails and prisons nationwide—would not vanish with a Rikers relocation.
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They're in a weird solitary confinement because there's no way of getting out, and worse, no internet.
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There are currently no limits on who can be placed in solitary confinement or for how long.
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Most of the people in Ontario's jails, including many of those in solitary confinement, are awaiting trial.
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Chelsea Manning has been released from solitary confinement after 28 days, her reps said late Thursday afternoon.
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Reforms have finally come, however slowly: Solitary confinement has been banned for 16- and 17-year-olds.
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Alvarenga described himself as a prisoner who had been in solitary confinement for more than a year.
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She was first placed in solitary confinement but has reportedly been released to a regular prison cell.
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"The conditions in my cell were far beyond what is normally associated with solitary confinement," she said.
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Silverstein is believed to have served the longest term in solitary confinement in the federal penitentiary system.
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Before he turned to solitary confinement, Mr Obama tackled several other issues in the criminal justice system.
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She attempted suicide twice last year, only to be sentenced to solitary confinement despite her fragile state.
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He has been held in solitary confinement in a small cell at the federal lockup in Manhattan.
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The sentence is 14 days of solitary confinement, although seven days of the sentence will be suspended.
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Corey also ordered the boy to adult prison, where he spent his first month in solitary confinement.
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Indeed, in many prisons, the number one reason people are sent to solitary confinement are nonviolent infractions.
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Indeed, other states are not just following the federal government's direction on solitary confinement, but going further.
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There is nothing worse than taking a suicidal prisoner and sticking him into a solitary confinement cell.
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She is currently being held in solitary confinement at a Northern Virginia jail, her attorneys have said.
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With the exception of the 10 prisoners in solitary confinement, inmates are free to come and go.
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"I have been in solitary confinement before," Manning told VICE News, responding to questions through an intermediary.
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In the first category are self-portraits, sparse drawings of solitary confinement, abstractions made of cell bars.
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Today we delve into how ISIS claimed the New York terror attack and El Chapo's solitary confinement.
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So solitude can be a wonderful kind of relief... Solitary confinement is not the same as solitude.
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Down the hall, Ms. Carillo's attacker had been isolated and locked inside a small solitary confinement cell.
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What I suggest is that Mr. Saipov be incarcerated in solitary confinement and suffer the resultant misery.
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Manafort has already spent about nine months in solitary confinement since his bail was revoked last June.
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Inmates aren't supposed to be put in solitary confinement simply because there are no accessible cells available.
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As we reported ... Kelly got out of solitary confinement Tuesday after claiming he was being treated unfairly.
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Harris spent eight months in solitary confinement — for his own protection, he says the guards told him.
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When they returned to South Africa, they were arrested and placed in solitary confinement for several weeks.
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Mr. Soltan spent the last five months of his nearly two years in prison in solitary confinement.
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Leopoldo spent the majority of his jail time in solitary confinement at the Ramo Verde military prison.
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Black and Latino inmates were also sent more often to solitary confinement and held there for longer.
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After Mississippi went from 22020,300 people in solitary confinement to about 300, prison violence fell 70 percent.
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Mr. Aksakoglu was locked in solitary confinement in the main high-security prison at Silivri, outside Istanbul.
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He asked whether she had ordered solitary confinement for Mr. Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul J. Manafort.
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Before making bail, Mr. Ghosn, 65, was held in solitary confinement with limited access to his lawyers.
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Nazanin was forcibly brought to a psychiatric ward, kept in solitary confinement and chained to a bed.
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The former soldier has twice attempted suicide, for example, actions which were penalized by her solitary confinement.
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Cheng said that he was deprived of sleep, placed in solitary confinement and forced to sign confessions.
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Mayorov said in a statement Abdullayev had been beaten, deprived of sleep and put in solitary confinement.
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The prison regularly uses prolonged solitary confinement, a punishment deemed to be torture by human rights activists.
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By 2000, there were some four thousand inmates in New York State prisons held in solitary confinement.
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Ms. Stewart would visit him in prison, where he was serving a life sentence in solitary confinement.
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Story at a glance California prisons are issuing a new response to handling inmates in solitary confinement.
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At least two detainees died by suicide after being held in solitary confinement for about three weeks.
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"You're mentally ill, they've got you in solitary confinement and they're prescribing you drugs..." She tails off.
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Inmates are isolated from each other in solitary confinement and have limited contact with the outside world.
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But abandoned prisons where inmates were held in solitary confinement, tortured, and even executed feel particularly chilling.
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The desperation that people feel in solitary confinement can lead to psychological breakdown, self-harm, and suicide.
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Studies have shown that a quarter of suicides (or even more) behind bars occur in solitary confinement.
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In 2015, she was threatened with indefinite solitary confinement for possessing "contraband"—toothpaste and LGBTQ reading materials.
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" The riff ends with Wong screaming, "YOU'RE IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT ALL DAY LONG WITH THIS HUMAN TAMAGOTCHI!
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Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been held mostly in solitary confinement since she was arrested, according to her husband.
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Prisons have been slowly reconsidering the use of solitary confinement, particularly within the past year: In September, California agreed to drastically scale back its use, including an end to indefinite isolation; three months later, New York promised to rehouse about 22011,228 solitary confinement prisoners into less isolated units.
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Dr. Stuart Grassian, a psychiatrist who is a specialist in the psychiatric effects of solitary confinement, said it was a mistake to subject people who have exhibited irrational behavior to the stresses of isolation the way the military does in punishing suicidal inmates by placing them in solitary confinement.
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Because his mother could not make bail, he spent three years there, including about two in solitary confinement.
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There, he was kept in solitary confinement for for five months and was so depressed he contemplated suicide.
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A source quoted by Fox said that Manafort will be held in solitary confinement for his own protection.
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Petty complaints aside, research has shown that solitary confinement can have a destructive impact on a person's psyche.
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They suspect inadequate care could have contributed to her death, especially after she was placed in solitary confinement.
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Last September, Manning was placed back in solitary confinement as a cruel and dangerous punishment for attempting suicide.
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Heusermann was arrested, secretly sent to Moscow and held in solitary confinement for six years without a trial.
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"Solitary confinement can be traumatic for anyone but is particularly traumatic for certain groups of people," said Small.
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One entry from Lumpkin expresses confusion about why a detainee was placed in solitary confinement to begin with.
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One of the booksellers said last week that he had spent five months in solitary confinement in China.
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ICE has been previously accused of using solitary confinement to retaliate against hunger-striking detainees at other facilities.
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Human rights campaigner Amnesty International has said he was held in solitary confinement for three months and tortured.
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Solitary confinement, strip searches, prolonged yelling, threats, broken phone lines, mold, and being crowded in with hardened criminals.
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Solitary confinement, which is often used arbitrarily and to punish minor rule infractions, is a form of torture.
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The private operations also improperly put inmates into solitary confinement and lacked oversight regarding health care for inmates.
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Solitary confinement is "basically a deathtrap," former New York City police commissioner (and convicted felon) Bernard Kerik wrote.
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The delay will not affect inmates ages 16 and 17, who were exempted from solitary confinement last year.
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Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat, agreed to overhaul the use of solitary confinement in the state prison system.
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"Research suggests that solitary confinement has the potential to lead to devastating, lasting psychological consequences," Mr. Obama wrote.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement attributed much of the use of solitary confinement on vulnerable people to safety concerns.
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Sollecito says he spent six months in solitary confinement and was depressed after his break-up with Knox.
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Watch VICE's James Burns explain why he's voluntarily entering solitary confinement for 30 days at an Arizona jail.
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Roughly 80,000 are people being held in some sort of solitary confinement in the United States, Haney said.
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In some cases, people undergo beatings, solitary confinement, and even "corrective rape" aimed at changing their sexual orientation.
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There have been times, like when he was in the metal box [solitary confinement] that were very hard.
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Shockingly, after a recent suicide attempt, Manning faces disciplinary charges that could land her in indefinite solitary confinement.
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He said that when an inmate poses a threat to staff or to himself, solitary confinement was necessary.
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In these camps, Chinese children have allegedly been beaten, forced into solitary confinement, and experienced dangerous kidney problems.
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Jason has been subjected to a secret, sham trial, solitary confinement, relentless interrogations, physical mistreatment, and psychological abuse.
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The former Army private tried committing suicide twice during her imprisonment, spending time in solitary confinement as punishment.
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Defense attorneys for alleged Russian agent Maria Butina say their client is arbitrarily being held in solitary confinement.
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" Trump also took credit for having released Gallagher "from solitary confinement so he could fight his case properly.
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For this, he spent six years in the segregation unit—solitary confinement for twenty-three hours a day.
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Most troubling, the IG found that the BOP throws some mentally ill prisoners in solitary confinement for years.
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He ended solitary confinement for juveniles in federal prisons and reformed how the punishment is applied to adults.
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I served a total of three years in solitary confinement for various infractions, including testing positive for marijuana.
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After the interrogation period came seven months in solitary confinement at a pre-trial detention center in Tokyo.
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To the right, "deeper into the prison, towards solitary confinement cells and God knows what else," he said.
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He'd been in solitary confinement for more than two weeks at the Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, Georgia.
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Roberts has vocally defended lethal injection from the bench and declined to join Kennedy's anti-solitary confinement concurrence.
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VICE Producer James Burns—who produced our SMITE Documentary—is currently enduring 30 days of (voluntary) solitary confinement.
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Right now, in the United States, at least 65,000 people are in solitary confinement on any given day.
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But as harrowing as Burns's ordeal might have seemed to an onlooker, solitary confinement can be even worse.
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The law would take aim squarely at sentencing laws, corrections reform, solitary confinement, mandatory minimums, and juvenile justice.
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I've been in solitary confinement since 2010 for killing another prisoner who stabbed me during my morning prayer.
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He was sent to solitary confinement twice, once for seven weeks, for what he described as minor infractions.
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Those who disobeyed were forced to squat or spend 2300 hours in solitary confinement in a frigid room.
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He was hospitalized, then sentenced to 2560 days in solitary confinement for violating jail rules, his lawyer said.
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The Correction Department has implemented alternatives to solitary confinement, including secure units where inmates receive therapy and counseling.
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Earlier this month she was found dead in the jail, where she had been placed in solitary confinement.
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He was initially held in solitary confinement and deprived of access to a lawyer, according to the group.
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Dahnke also focuses on amplifying the voices of a group that's shunned by society: prisoners in solitary confinement.
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For those who relied on work and play for social interaction, shelter-in-place is essentially solitary confinement.
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Yet she was convicted in 2010 and spent the next eight years in solitary confinement, on death row.
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Rasoulof was held in solitary confinement for eight days and could not communicate with his family, he said.
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Some states are enacting reforms that enhance all of the above, through putting appropriate limits on solitary confinement.
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In 2023, a Colorado prisoner released directly from solitary confinement murdered the state's director of corrections, Tom Clements.
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Today, House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters called for Trump to be imprisoned and face solitary confinement.
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Even so, Mr. Bullock was found guilty of assaulting an officer and spent six months in solitary confinement.
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" But in the same message, she added that the president "needs to be imprisoned & placed in solitary confinement.
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Hernandez appeared to have been put in solitary confinement as punishment for the hunger strike, according to BuzzFeed.
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Emma said she gets so anxious about diseases she has considered "entering voluntary solitary confinement" to avoid people.
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While rehearsing, Ms. Martin and Ms. Doherty watched videos of animals in cages and prisoners in solitary confinement.
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But vetoing the Legislature's humane reform of solitary confinement leaves him clinging to the worst of prison abuses.
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READ: El Chapo's memory is fading because of solitary confinement "This becomes another layer of gamesmanship," Berman said.
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Sejersted added that Breivik needs to be kept away from other prisoners in solitary confinement for security reasons.
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VICE Producer James Burns—who produced our SMITE Documentary—is currently enduring 30 days of (voluntary) solitary confinement.
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There's also widespread agreement among researchers that the risks to young people in solitary confinement are particularly severe.
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Let's sidestep this debate and ask a different question: What's the evidence that solitary confinement achieves positive results?
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Guzman, who twice dramatically escaped from Mexican maximum security prisons, has been kept in solitary confinement in Manhattan.
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These issues led a United Nations report to conclude that anything above 15 days in solitary confinement is torture.
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Last summer, Obama asked the US Department of Justice to review the use of solitary confinement in federal prisons.
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Carter, known by the nickname "Swole," was reportedly found "hanging from a bed sheet" in his solitary confinement cell.
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Prisons will also no longer be allowed to put minors, pregnant people, and prisoners with disabilities in solitary confinement.
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He's been in solitary confinement in a detention center in Alexandria, Virginia, for the past few months, awaiting sentencing.
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In 21, haunted by those three years plagued by violence and long stints in solitary confinement, Browder hanged himself.
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Abdullayev said at his trial this month he had been beaten, deprived of sleep and kept in solitary confinement.
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If you're in solitary confinement, you're taken away from things that are normal for the body to relate to.
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He has been moved to a maximum-security federal prison in solitary confinement, ahead of being deported to Brazil.
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They put me in solitary confinement because I pushed her, but she made itseem like it was protective custody.
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Then they picked me up,made me go get my stuff, and then they put me in solitary confinement.
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While Jackson revoked Manafort's bail over allegations of witness tampering, she did not order him put in solitary confinement.
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He spent such a huge chunk of his life behind bars—17 long months of which in solitary confinement.
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Guzman, 61, has been held in solitary confinement since he was extradited to the United States in January 2017.
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When Immigration and Customs Enforcement failed to hand over records relating to solitary confinement of detainees, BuzzFeed News sued.
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However, Big Nate (who spent time in solitary confinement) behaves erratically when Annalise and Nate go to visit him.
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This focus on solitary confinement is heartening as this grueling punishment exacts a heavy toll, something I witnessed firsthand.
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Together they dream of escaping of their brutal imprisonment, enduring solitary confinement, violence, and appalling conditions along the way.
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"They housed me in solitary confinement and I contemplated what I had become," he said in a recent interview.
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Manafort, who's been locked in solitary confinement in a Virginia jail, awaits sentencing in his Virginia case in February.
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Solitary confinement cells were tiny, a meter wide and two meters long with a latrine hole at one end.
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She also said living alone has been hard, and sometimes brings back bad memories of being in solitary confinement.
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He has been in solitary confinement with no access to TV or contact with other people, his attorney said.
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The warden placed Kok in solitary confinement for two weeks, but it was worthwhile for the attention he got.
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According to their attorneys, those detainees who complained about how they were being treated were placed in solitary confinement.
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After her arrest, she was held in solitary confinement—or what the jailers call administrative segregation—for 28 days.
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One, Dee Dee—a trans woman incarcerated in New York—has been in solitary confinement for seven straight years.
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He's been in solitary confinement and has had no ability to see, call or write her the entire time.
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And he was in solitary confinement for two of the three years he was there, for his "safety," apparently.
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The deaths followed reports of a 16-year-old Syrian asylum seeker held in solitary confinement for three weeks.
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He has been held in solitary confinement in the Metropolitan Correctional Center, a fortress-like jail in lower Manhattan.
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Placed in solitary confinement on a prison island off Istanbul, he did what many people would do: he read.
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Riker's Island officials last year said they would stop using solitary confinement to punish 16- and 17-year-olds.
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On the other hand, some folks in the criminal justice system still don't seem that bothered by solitary confinement.
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He spent seven years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, including more than three years in solitary confinement.
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But once he arrived, he was placed into solitary confinement at the Otay Mesa detention center in San Diego.
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Inmate advocates attribute the problem to limited mental health care, a hostile culture and heavy reliance on solitary confinement.
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A press release on the matter noted at least seven detainees have reportedly committed suicide in ICE's solitary confinement.
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Inmates held in solitary confinement complain that as retribution, guards will cut their portions or deny them meals altogether.
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" A DHS whistleblower told ICIJ that she believes ICE's approach to solitary confinement "rises to the point of torture.
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Our luck was good: We requested the interview just days before Mr. Sarfo ended one year in solitary confinement.
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Where is the fiction that gives us an account of what it feels like to be in solitary confinement?
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Guzman, 61, has been in solitary confinement since being extradited to the United States from Mexico in January 2017.
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With Kennedy, there was a five-justice majority on the Supreme Court for sharply limiting solitary confinement in America.
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Attorney General Barr just handed ICE more power to keep asylum seekers in detention The case against solitary confinement
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Like a prisoner in solitary confinement, I ate meals delivered through a small, air-locked opening in the wall.
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Lawyers for Guzman have said in court papers that his health has deteriorated during his months in solitary confinement.
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Mr. Rezaian spent practically all of his incarceration in Iran's notorious Evin Prison, part of it in solitary confinement.
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But what happened to Mr. Palmer during two days in solitary confinement at the Pennsylvania lockup remains a mystery.
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I didn't want to take it, but they told me if I stopped, I would go to solitary confinement.
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Samuel G. Freedman: In Miami Beach, the palpable sensation of an unfolding tragedy Jason Rezaian: I survived solitary confinement.
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This week's episode opens with June held prisoner in the Red Center, chained to the floor in solitary confinement.
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Sometimes I just don't think that, you know, surviving solitary confinement for forty-one years is a big deal.
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Prison officials gave him 120 days in solitary confinement just a week before he was supposed to be released.
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Mr. Kearney had served about a third of his 120 days of extra time in solitary confinement, he said.
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Convicted of burglary in 1957, he served nearly three years there and spent his 21st birthday in solitary confinement.
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The damaging effects of prolonged solitary confinement on the mental and physical health of prisoners have been well established.
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He said his objections to the state's solitary confinement practices have more to do with efficacy than civil rights.
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During his detention, Whelan has not been kept in solitary confinement, but sources say his cellmate speaks no English.
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Chris Christie has vetoed a legislative measure that would limit the use of solitary confinement in New Jersey's prisons.
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Then he was sent to solitary confinement, where he spent 92 of his 94 days imprisoned with his thoughts.
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Compare that to US prisons, which feature next to no privacy and frequent use and abuse of solitary confinement.
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However, after years in jail, much of it in solitary confinement, Browder had trouble readjusting to his old life.
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Forbidden to possess paints, paper, or even watch television, he spent the bulk of his time in solitary confinement.
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Pregnant women are placed in solitary confinement, not for breaking any rules or misbehaving, but for simply being pregnant.
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It could conceivably, depending on its exact composition, abolish the death penalty for good, maybe even solitary confinement too.
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While many may think that solitary confinement is reserved only for those who pose a serious risk of violence, it has been established that is not the case, nor does it account for the often extended periods of time —in some instances years at a time — that people stay in solitary confinement.
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His jailers did not use his name: as "Number 108" he spent six months in solitary confinement on military bases.
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Morsi, who had health problems including diabetes and kidney disease, was held in solitary confinement for much of his incarceration.
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This excerpt originally appeared in Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement, published by The New Press.
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A Frontline investigation into solitary confinement cited a study by Stuart Grassian, a former faculty member of Harvard Medical School.
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" In the past year, BP's time in adult jail didn't look like what we typically think of as "solitary confinement.
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Paul Manafort who has not been convicted yet of anything is apparently spending 23 hours a day in solitary confinement.
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Assange claims his condition is like "solitary confinement," though he doesn't mention that he's free to leave anytime he likes.
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He was beaten, stripped naked for interrogations and held in solitary confinement before being detained for six months without trial.
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He was formally charged this month with spying on the Gulf state, where he has been held in solitary confinement.
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Towards the end of my stay in the county jail, I was let out of solitary confinement for good behavior.
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He has done away with solitary confinement, a practice which has long been known to cause and worsen mental woes.
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In January he said he would ban solitary confinement for juveniles in federal prisons, citing concerns about harmful psychological effects.
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Up to 100,000 people are in solitary confinement in U.S. prisons, including juveniles and people with mental illnesses, Obama said.
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These are intensely social beings — it's really like having a prisoner in a solitary confinement in lots of these scenarios.
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Even when you're an inmate, even if you're in [solitary confinement], you don't need permission to talk to the press.
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The United Nations Committee against Torture on Friday called for his release from more than nine months of solitary confinement.
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He had lived in solitary confinement since killing a prison guard in 1983, a span of more than 35 years.
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After taking a wrong turn, a guard wrote him up—with a two month stint in solitary confinement as punishment.
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" The report further added that the former correctional programs division administrator said "solitary confinement does not exist within the BOP.
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He has been held in solitary confinement, reportedly with nothing but frosted glass in his cell to let light in.
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Mental health services will be expanded, and individuals in solitary confinement will have more time outside their cells each day.
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He says he was shot six times, tortured, and held by security forces in solitary confinement in a deep well.
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For example, Colorado dramatically reduced its reliance on solitary confinement while removing all prisoners with mental illnesses from the hole.
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It was a soapbox for policy debates—about prison privatization, solitary confinement, mental illness—but it was allergic to pedantry.
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Ahmad, who eventually served two years in solitary confinement in a supermax prison in Connecticut, found the episode almost comic.
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Manafort's attorney previously appealed for Manafort's release, saying that he was kept in "solitary confinement" for 23 hours per day.
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Following his release in 2012, Gambira told Reuters that he faced solitary confinement, beatings and sleep deprivation while behind bars.
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The attempt came at the beginning of a week of solitary confinement — which was punishment for her first suicide attempt.
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Only in recent years have court-ordered reforms limited the amount of time that inmates can spend in solitary confinement.
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And in May 2017, Jean Jimenez-Joseph, a 27-year-old Panamanian national, killed himself in solitary confinement at Stewart.
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The singer has been in solitary confinement with no access to television or contact with other people, Greenberg has said.
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The practice is known by the catchall term training alone, and it is regarded as soccer's version of solitary confinement.
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The Norwegian extremist who killed 77 people in 2011 brought a legal challenge to his solitary confinement — despite his perks.
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The Guardian's 6x9 art installation is an introduction to the possibilities of virtual reality, conveying the life in solitary confinement.
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It really surprised me, especially when President Obama opened his editorial about ending solitary confinement for juveniles with Kalief's story.
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This is despite the fact that research has shown that solitary confinement dramatically increases the risk of suicide in prisoners.
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Sternbergh intended to create a fictional prisoner in solitary confinement whose experiences and recollections would provide the series's narrative spine.
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Virginia's twin super-maximum-security prisons, Wallen's Ridge and Red Onion, currently make use of solitary confinement, the complaint said.
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Believing he could still give away nuclear secrets to foreign countries, the court put him in solitary confinement before trial.
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In December 2014, just months before Browder's death, Rikers Island stopped placing 16- and 17-year-olds in solitary confinement.
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She has been placed in solitary confinement twice — the second time in connection with infractions committed during her suicide attempt.
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After a decade of solitary confinement, though, I couldn't bear to put another living thing in a cage with me.
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The Reuters news agency reported that the former president was being held in solitary confinement, citing an unidentified prison official.
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Mr. Bulger had been held in solitary confinement at a federal prison in Florida since March, according to the person.
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In early 2018, he had clashed with a medical worker at the Florida prison and was placed in solitary confinement.
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Detained immigrants have told volunteers that officials have responded with excessive use of force including pepper spray and solitary confinement.
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Some of the most moving, and entertaining, scenes dramatize the acts of ingenuity and imagination that made solitary confinement bearable.
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The prisoners' demands include more family visits, an end to solitary confinement, better health care and greater access to education.
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They accuse prison staff members of keeping him in solitary confinement for long periods and of withholding food at times.
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Its authors concluded that solitary confinement in Texas violates international human rights standards and amounts to a form of torture.
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But I also wanted to speak to the damage done by solitary confinement and the PTSD aspect of being incarcerated.
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Deemed a major security risk, she spent two years in solitary confinement after being caught helping to plan an escape.
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The Colorado Independent revealed the scope of the use of solitary confinement on detainees by private-prison company GEO Corp.
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Research has confirmed the tremendous mental health damage solitary confinement causes, even defined as torture by international human rights standards.
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Mr Fierro, who is Mexican, has been on death row for 39 years, most of that time in solitary confinement.
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On top of this, Stone drew the same judge that threw Manafort into solitary confinement and denied him reasonable bail.
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Sixteen- and seventeen-year-olds are prosecuted as adults and can be put in adult jails and in solitary confinement.
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Why did correctional institutions take up solitary confinement when it had been deemed ineffective and unacceptably cruel 100 years prior?
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Currently, there appears to be a five-justice majority on the Supreme Court for sharply limiting solitary confinement in America.
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In a secluded, small special housing unit — typically used for solitary confinement — no one acted on her screams for help.
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Phil Murphy just signed the most progressive legislative reform to the practice of solitary confinement in the US. The law drastically restricts solitary confinement to a maximum of 123 consecutive days or 30 days total over the course of 60 days — a huge reduction from the indefinite sentences prisoners were given in the past.
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But many critics call solitary confinement dangerous, citing the deleterious effects it has on a person's physical and mental well-being.
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Sometimes certain tattoos can get a person thrown in solitary confinement, because the body art is often associated with gang affiliation.
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People who are in solitary confinement, their access to books is restricted, but their access to the Bible is never restricted.
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If substantiated, Manning could face indefinite solitary confinement, be moved to maximum security or be given additional time on her sentence.
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Booker endorsed the bipartisan legislation and added an amendment that limits the usage of solitary confinement for juveniles in federal custody.
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The two editors were held in solitary confinement for 40 days before being moved to the same prison ward, they said.
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Fans decried persecution of a brave whistle-blower, and what seemed vindictively harsh treatment, including nearly a year of solitary confinement.
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He is currently under intense mental health and suicide watch and will soon be placed in solitary confinement, authorities said Tuesday.
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She fled her home country in 1999 after being arrested and placed in solitary confinement for participating in the student protests.
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Guzman's lawyers have said in court filings that his mental and physical health has deteriorated during his time in solitary confinement.
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Citing medical privacy laws, ICE declined to comment on any cases of hunger strikers being placed in solitary confinement at Lumpkin.
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Logs obtained by The Verge detail ICE's use of solitary confinement on hunger striking detainees at a private facility in Georgia.
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Ilyina claimed she was put in solitary confinement for two days when she decided to take matters into her own hands.
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The Norwegian Correctional Service denies Breivik is held in solitary confinement, preferring the phrase "excluded from the company of other prisoners".
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And last July, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy questioned the legitimacy of solitary confinement and American prison conditions as a whole.
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Correctional practice began to reincorporate solitary confinement in the late 1970s and 80s, as prisons began to get overcrowded, Haney said.
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It also notes that transgender women in detention sometimes spend weeks or months in solitary confinement—allegedly for their own protection.
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Her lawyer said she twice tried to commit suicide and faced long stretches of solitary confinement and denial of health care.
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One of her most prominent cases was challenging the constitutionality of the four-decade-long solitary confinement of the Angola 3.
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Two inmates, including Geas, were put in solitary confinement after Bulger's death, the Times reports, citing prison documents and prison employees.
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The longest continuous time Meadows has ever spent in solitary confinement all began with a pair of socks and a bra.
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The letter claimed asylum seekers at the facility were sexually harassed, illegally kept in solitary confinement, and given "inadequate medical care".
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He spent nearly two years in solitary confinement during his stint at New York's Riker's Island and committed suicide aged 22.
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The sentences include one of "aggravated" life, which means no chance of parole and solitary confinement for 23 hours a day.
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McCain became a prisoner of war (POW) for five years, experienced further torture, emotional abuse and endured years of solitary confinement.
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In 2015, New York City agreed to prohibit the use of solitary confinement for prisoners up to 21 years of age.
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He noted that several studies have shown that solitary confinement can worsen existing mental illnesses in inmates or trigger new ones.
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Johnson, an Air Force fighter pilot, spent seven years at the Hoa Lo Prison, including 42 months in solitary confinement. Rep.
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U.S. Supreme Court Justices Anthony Kennedy and Stephen Breyer pointed to the risks of prolonged solitary confinement in separate 2015 cases.
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Butina, who is being held in solitary confinement in a northern Virginia jail, has been incarcerated since her arrest in July.
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He spent more than six years as a POW in camps in and around Hanoi, frequently in solitary confinement or isolation.
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In the opinion piece, Obama also said solitary confinement could no longer be used as a punishment for low-level infractions.
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This essential exposé, which includes tragic case histories, tells of legions of prisoners put in solitary confinement or subdued with medication.
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Guzman, 61, has been held in solitary confinement since he was extradited to the United States from Mexico in January 2017.
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Legal delays were the entire reason for the prisoner's stay in solitary confinement that Kennedy assailed in his concurrence last year.
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The next month, Manning was placed in solitary confinement as punishment for trying to take her own life back in July.
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Manning, who is transgender, has reportedly struggled with mental health issues during her incarceration and solitary confinement, including two suicide attempts.
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Charlie and Delta housed males in solitary confinement, which meant 23 hours a day in their cells and one hour out.
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But experiencing beauty in solitude can become a peculiar sort of prison too, like some especially demented form of solitary confinement.
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Following his release, he said that he had been tortured while in jail, suffering through solitary confinement, beatings and sleep deprivation.
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Criminal justice: Kennedy was skeptical of the death penalty in certain cases, and had recently suggested that solitary confinement is unconstitutional.
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Holder is being held in solitary confinement, as cops fear he'll be offed in jail because they believe he's a target.
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If we are at home anyway, why not make it feel more like a Buddhist retreat and less like solitary confinement?
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Inmates are often sent to solitary confinement as punishment for violating rules, such as by fighting guards or bringing in contraband.
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Under Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has outlined a plan to close Rikers, the city has moved away from solitary confinement.
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It would also prohibit the shackling of pregnant inmates and the use of solitary confinement for juveniles in almost all cases.
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Martin Sostre was jailed twice on drug charges and spent nearly 20 years in prison, much of it in solitary confinement.
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Prison officials had cited behavioral problems on the part of Mr. Bulger as the reason for moving him to solitary confinement.
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He'd spent the past 11 years in solitary confinement alongside some of the world's most notorious terrorists, spies, kingpins, and murderers.
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Prolonged solitary confinement began in the U.S. in the 1800s, when New England prison reformists sought new ways to rehabilitate criminals.
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She is locked in solitary confinement, tortured and given a choice that is not a choice: to co-operate or die.
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Curbing solitary confinement is not just about the dignity and well-being of those incarcerated, but also about our own safety.
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And he was not subjected to the harsh conditions experienced by prisoners who are sent to solitary confinement for disciplinary reasons.
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They also said Ebbers was put into solitary confinement because his "severely limited eyesight" made him unable to identify the attacker.
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He was scheduled to speak at a panel on solitary confinement the next day, and he felt exhausted by the prospect.
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For seventy-six days, he lived in solitary confinement, in a cold cell with surveillance cameras and the lights always on.
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Mr. Moore was issued a ticket for assault on staff and put in solitary confinement after being discharged from the hospital.
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Detainees who were swept up in previous crackdowns continue to face solitary confinement and torture in some cases, according to ALQST.
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So, they put them on an island all by themselves to find out if solitary confinement could also lead to redemption.
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"He said he would rather go into solitary confinement for a week to take a rest and feel better," she said.
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Each had served a prior sentence for theft, and each had done a stretch in solitary confinement for breaking prison rules.
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He figures he probably started playing fantasy football three years ago, around the same time he was released from solitary confinement.
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After the police saw the extent of his physical injuries, Mr. Cheng wrote, the physical torture gave way to solitary confinement.
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Is this the Judge that put Paul Manafort in SOLITARY CONFINEMENT, something that not even mobster Al Capone had to endure?
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She had also experienced weeks of solitary confinement and gone on hunger strikes, one of which resulted in a heart attack.
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When her wails disturbed the other prisoners, the guards locked her in what they called "the tank," a solitary confinement cell.
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When thinking through the movement against solitary confinement, we should see it within the broader context of our criminal justice system.
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Here, Manning was kept in solitary confinement for nine months, frequently stripped and left naked, and awoken when she fell asleep.
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Hashmi spent three years in pre-trial solitary confinement in Manhattan, and the day before trial took a government plea bargain.
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In light of contemporary horror stories like Kalief Browder's post-solitary confinement suicide and Chelsea Manning's recent solitary confinement following an unsuccessful suicide attempt, it seems absurd to imagine someone deliberately putting themselves through long-term, confined isolation, yet that is exactly what Gaza artist Nidaa Badwan did for 20 months between late 2013 and 2015.
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" Levin also said that Manafort should not be held in solitary confinement, which he called "an inhumane place for anybody to be.
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One of Canada's longest-serving prisoners, Collins spent long stretches in solitary confinement since his incarceration in 1984 for first-degree murder.
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The court also ruled that authorities had neglected to take Breivik's mental health into account when they relegated him to solitary confinement.
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At the time, the prison's top man, Caputo (Nick Sandow), said she was being put in solitary confinement for her own safety.
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Solitary confinement involves putting someone in a cell for days, weeks, months, or even years with little to no contact with others.
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He spent the next three years imprisoned in Rikers Island, awaiting a trial that never came, including 18 months in solitary confinement.
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As harshly as failure to work can be punished - privileges revoked, solitary confinement meted out - these prisoners still decided to take action.
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"I would like to hear from the authorities why Chin has been arrested in SOSMA and put in (solitary confinement)," she said.
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In nearly all these trial judgments, defendants had repudiated their confessions, saying they were coerced, including by beatings and prolonged solitary confinement.
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A decade after being placed in solitary confinement for a crime he didn't commit, former cop Joe King is a private detective.
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He is serving a 21989-day sentence in the facility's Security Housing Unit (solitary confinement), which means his visiting privileges are limited.
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He told CNN that his client is happy with the development after being wrongly accused and held in solitary confinement since September.
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These lines are an indictment of both the inhumanity of solitary confinement and the isolating culture of surveillance that ensnares us all.
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After Solitary and 6x9, for example, both make good use of the headset to convey the isolation and captivity of solitary confinement.
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Mandela was in prison for 22015 years in solitary confinement — how many people told him during that time that he couldn't win?
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Patty, who prefers to be called Anna Marie by her family and friends, remembers her childhood as a form of solitary confinement.
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In fact, Gautz says two prisoners were removed from segregation (also known as solitary confinement) in the wake of this policy change.
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It states solitary confinement "must only be used as a measure of last resort" but did not specify what that would mean.
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This is a problem for anyone in solitary confinement, but especially for people under 18 whose brains are rapidly forming and growing.
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The Special Housing Unit, where Epstein spent weeks awaiting trial, is federal prisons' terminology for what most people know as solitary confinement.
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Mr. Obama said federal prisons would no longer use solitary confinement for juveniles or for inmates serving time for low-level infractions.
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At the end of the episode, Ginger puts Barbara and Carol in the same ad seg cell for some twisted solitary confinement.
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My first stop was to 6'x9′, a virtual reality experience that shows you what it's like to be in solitary confinement.
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On the second occasion, his visitation rights were taken away for 60 days – more than the whole length of the solitary confinement.
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Human Rights Watch and CIVIC detailed the suicide of another woman who was repeatedly held in solitary confinement without mental health treatment.
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Shahram Ahmadi, amongst those recently executed, had spent 28500 months in solitary confinement and sentenced to death after a "five-minute" trial.
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International standards, including the Mandela Rules and the Special Rapporteur on Torture, have determined that solitary confinement beyond 15 days constitutes torture.
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When Mr. Espada was in solitary confinement at Schuylkill, he was allowed one hour a day to go outside, shackled and cuffed.
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He was extradited to the United States in 2017 and has been in solitary confinement in a Manhattan jail under intense security.
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As I write this, there are two fully decompensated paranoid schizophrenics sitting in solitary confinement cells in my jails in Madison, Wis.
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The effort has attracted an unlikely bipartisan coalition of supporters and eliminating solitary confinement is a top goal for prison-reform advocates.
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This solitary confinement earned Flavia the title "the saddest elephant in the world," reports EuroWeekly, from animal rights groups in the country.
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Investigators discovered tainted meat being served at meals, shower stalls covered in mold and mildew, and the excessive use of solitary confinement.
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Another rights group, Amnesty International, reported that he had been tortured and placed in solitary confinement for extended periods while in detention.
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One of the rights ITC claimed was sentencing teenagers to solitary confinement—benignly labeled a "prayer room"—sometimes for days on end.
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Many are placed in solitary confinement, which consists of being imprisoned in a windowless, six-feet-wide cell, according to Rezaian's lawsuit.
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They also conducted extensive interrogations of Mr. Sweat, who was put into solitary confinement at Five Points Correctional Facility after his capture.
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On the 10th floor of the Metropolitan Correctional Center, Guzman spends most of his time in solitary confinement in a windowless cell.
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She fantasizes obsessively about a prison guard named Randy, and watches transfixed as one of the boy prisoners masturbates in solitary confinement.
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But unless we shift the wider culture of our criminal justice institutions, solitary confinement may simply be replaced with another dehumanizing practice.
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Now he has sued the government, arguing that under the European Convention on Human Rights, long-term solitary confinement amounts to torture.
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In 1965, during the Nigerian Civil War, he was arrested by the Gowon regime and place in solitary confinement for two years.
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Amnesty International estimates that, on any given day, there are about 80,000 to 105,000 prisoners in solitary confinement in the United States.
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The facility, notorious for guards' alleged sexual abuse and solitary confinement of former detainee Laura Monterrosa, has faced mounting pressure to close.
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We understand VICE wanted to highlight the practice of solitary confinement, and we are willing to show how it is done here.
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It also showed boys being stripped naked, thrown by the neck into a cell, and held for long periods in solitary confinement.
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Another, Lam Wing-kee, spoke out after he was released last year, describing long periods of solitary confinement and a forced confession.
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Studies have found that inmates who have spent time in solitary confinement are more likely to reoffend than those who have not.
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After a particularly fervent sermon in Chicago, his sister committed him to a mental hospital, where he was placed in solitary confinement.
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Mr. Morsi's lawyers say he was held for long periods in solitary confinement and allowed just three family visits in six years.
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The legislation would also prohibit the shackling of pregnant inmates and the use of solitary confinement for juveniles in almost all cases.
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"This is not Rikers," the guards shouted before sending the inmates to solitary confinement at the jail, the Albany County Correctional Facility.
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He may be held in solitary confinement for at least 157 days, the FT reports, citing unnamed people close to his family.
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He was regularly thrown into solitary confinement for trifling misdemeanors, things like failing to stand when a prison guard entered his cell.
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Ms. Manning has attempted suicide at least two previous times, both in 2016 — once while in solitary confinement at Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
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She is being held in solitary confinement and has been sentenced to 10 years, according to a source cited by the Times.
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He was transferred in January from Rikers to the Albany County Correctional Facility and is currently being held in solitary confinement there.
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Hossein Rajabian, for example, was held in solitary confinement for two months over his movie about women's right to divorce in Iran.
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After 18 days in solitary confinement, he was transferred to Evin's Ward 209, run by the country's Ministry of Intelligence and Security.
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Both have been held in solitary confinement, the son has been tortured, and the father has a serious heart condition, he said.
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It includes Layleen Polanco, a transgender woman who died at Rikers after being placed in a unit that is effectively solitary confinement.
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Abortion services would also be required — free of coercion — and the law would ban pregnant inmates from being placed in solitary confinement.
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He also accused them of wanton abuse that included whipping his feet, prolonged solitary confinement, denial of medical care and severe malnutrition.
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He was placed on suicide watch after the attempt but was taken off a week later and moved back to solitary confinement.
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That seems to confirm what prison officials told the Perry family ... that Tyler's nephew hanged himself using bedsheets while in solitary confinement.
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His character now has the upper hand and puts him in solitary confinement, where Noah comes face to face with his demons.
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These allow prisoners in solitary confinement to gain privileges in stages through positive behavior, eventually becoming reintegrated in the general prison population.
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Mr. Rezaian was held in solitary confinement in a tiny cell with a piece of carpeting, two rough blankets and no furniture.
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It was in sharp contrast with solitary confinement, with little to no human interaction for as many as 23 hours a day.
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In Ontario, Adam Capay, a 24-year-old First Nations man, has been kept in solitary confinement for the last four years.
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She said she had been held in solitary confinement, beaten, waterboarded, given electric shocks, sexually harassed and threatened with rape and murder.
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The agency also faced criticism in February for holding a Syrian teenager in solitary confinement for weeks in a Toronto detention centre.
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In 1973, she was imprisoned for three months, held in solitary confinement, and tortured for having aided people who had been persecuted.
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Solitary confinement involves putting someone in a cell for hours, days, weeks, months, and even years with little to no contact with others.
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Hedges was released on bail in late October, but had been held in solitary confinement for five months before that, his family said.
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As Stephanie Wykstra wrote for Vox: The desperation that people feel in solitary confinement can lead to psychological breakdown, self-harm, and suicide.
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ATLANTA – An expert report says Georgia&aposs most restrictive solitary confinement facility deprives prisoners of basic human needs and risks causing psychological harm.
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Like Samsung's Lee and Choi, Park's friend at the center of the scandal, the outgoing president will probably be held in solitary confinement.
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The ACLU had issued the most condemnatory statements about solitary confinement that it&aposs essentially its own type of cruel and unusual punishment.
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As The Verge documented last week, CoreCivic placed dozens of detainees in solitary confinement for hunger striking at the facility in 2016 alone.
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Now as a transgender womanin a men's prison you have an option: you can go to the homosexual tankor go to solitary confinement.
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"Is this the Judge that put Paul Manafort in SOLITARY CONFINEMENT, something that not even mobster Al Capone had to endure?" he wrote.
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Because he could not pay bail, he spent nearly three years inside, with months in solitary confinement, as his hearings were repeatedly delayed.
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A friend of mine said one time: the worst thing you can do to somebody in prison is put them in solitary confinement.
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Although solitary confinement is widely condemned, it's still common in America; we speak with an inmate who's spent half a lifetime in solitary.
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Many political prisoners are kept in solitary confinement and not allowed to see their families for long periods, according to human rights groups.
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The actress recalled her childhood with them as a form of solitary confinement, admitting that the Rosses dictated every aspect of her life.
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Sometimes people have reported that they are even threatened with being put in solitary confinement or even deported for asking for medical care.
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In Colorado, a real estate agent and the associate director of an art museum chatted with lifers about what solitary confinement feels like.
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The singer has been in solitary confinement with no access to television or contact with other people, his attorney Steve Greenberg has said.
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Manafort has been held in solitary confinement for alleged witness tampering by the judge in his pending D.C. trial, Judge Amy Berman Jackson.
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Manafort has been held in solitary confinement for alleged witness tampering by the judge in his pending D.C. trial, Judge Amy Berman Jackson.
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The prisoners who either ate or otherwise concealed the drugs were placed in solitary confinement until, uh, their descending colons did their jobs.
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Inmates with mental illnesses can no longer be placed in solitary confinement, where in 2013, 206 of 288 documented suicide attempts took place.
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One of the other women also alleged in the lawsuit that Johnson used her children as leverage and threatened her with solitary confinement.
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Solitary confinement likely only exacerbates vulnerability to staff sexual violence since with no one else around, corrections officers can sometimes act with impunity.
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Al says he helped negotiate with the warden at NY's Clinton Correctional Facility in the 90s .... to get Tupac released from solitary confinement.
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In some ways, he wrote, U.S. conditions appeared to be worse than what he experienced during four months of solitary confinement in Iran.
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"The mental anguish of 28 years of solitary confinement is worse than any physical pain I have ever suffered or imagined," he wrote.
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He said he spent more than 400 days in solitary confinement, and he attempted suicide at least six times while at the jail.
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Another woman known as A.E. in the complaint said a guard threatened her and others with solitary confinement as punishment for constant crying.
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During my 21 months in the system, I only ended up in solitary confinement twice, and just for a few days each time.
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She said the "pain and suffering in Evin prison is beyond tolerance," and that the long periods of solitary confinement were the worst.
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When they declined to investigate, Gallagher brought the evidence of the misuse of solitary confinement at ICE detention facilities to the inspector general.
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Northam's order came after an AP report that described detainees' claims that they were beaten and placed in solitary confinement at the facility.
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Former detainees describe being marched around in blindfolds, forced to eat rocks and dirt, and prevented from sleeping in cramped solitary confinement cells.
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The crime here — in my mind, with what is known at this point — is that Epstein was placed in solitary confinement at all.
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One in every 200 immigrants are put in at least two weeks of solitary confinement, according to a September story in The Atlantic.
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"Solitary confinement is cruel, demeaning, and abusive, and its exploitation in the context of civil immigration is indefensible," Booker said in the release.
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"There are as many as 100,000 people held in solitary confinement in U.S. prisons - including juveniles and people with mental illnesses," Obama said.
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In September, according to a legal complaint, Ballard was moved to solitary confinement, after dancing provocatively in front of a female corrections officer.
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States efforts to scale back use of solitary confinement, for example, sends a message that caging someone 24 hours a day is inhumane.
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The first season was mostly a window into the unique aspects of prison life, from solitary confinement to cellmates to the visiting room.
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She adds that there's one thing she knows with certainty: She will continue to pursue activist work to oppose solitary confinement in jails.
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The staff stripped her of her clothes for safety and put her in a solitary confinement cell, where she was left for days.
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One month later, in January 2015, city officials announced that solitary confinement would no longer be used on individuals ages 21 and under.
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Mr. Manafort remains in solitary confinement in a federal detention center in Alexandria, Va., waiting for a judge to set a sentencing date.
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The country's highest court had finally delivered justice and released a woman whose life has already been destroyed by years in solitary confinement.
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African-American lives in the city, a fictional 1970s rock band, an exhibition of tiny books, a memoir of solitary confinement and more.
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He testified that he had been held in solitary confinement for six years, allowed to exercise one hour a day in ankle shackles.
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Shot down over Hanoi, suffering broken arms and a shattered leg, he was subjected to solitary confinement for two years and beaten frequently.
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When the guards found it, however, he was thrown into solitary confinement for four days, where he suffered from withdrawal, his mother said.
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R. Kelly is finally out of solitary confinement and will join the general population, even though prosecutors called BS on his isolation woes.
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"These individuals work for less than a dollar a day under threat of punishment — including solitary confinement — if they refuse," the society said.
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While he was in solitary confinement, someone slid a copy of " The Black Poets ," an anthology edited by Dudley Randall, under Betts's door.
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They were returned to the Essex County jail within hours, where they say they were placed in solitary confinement for nearly a month.
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He spent 14 months in solitary confinement for various infractions against spoken and unspoken rules (such as cursing and touching a guard's arm).
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She said she had had no contact with Mr. Barghouti, in solitary confinement at Kishon prison, since 10 days before the strike began.
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A federal jury acquitted him in 2010 after he had spent 19 months in a Brooklyn prison, much of it in solitary confinement.
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When health services came for inspections, the officers would threaten that if anyone spoke about the conditions, they would go to solitary confinement.
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The article indicated that Hempstead, after being interviewed, had been threatened with solitary confinement and other forms of punishment by three corrections officers.
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Ken Pastorick, a spokesman for the Louisiana Department of Corrections, declined to comment on the lawsuit or the department's policy on solitary confinement.
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He is currently in solitary confinement at a prison in Cairo where he faces charges of insulting the president and spreading false news.
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"The inhumane conditions of solitary confinement he has endured over the past month weeks would break anyone but he remains strong," he said.
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Mr. Echols said it was an act that would have earned Mr. Davis 30 days in solitary confinement if he had been caught.
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From the airport, Mr. Ghosn was taken to jail, where he was forced to live in solitary confinement for weeks at a time.
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"Solitary confinement is cruel, demeaning, and abusive, and its exploitation in the context of civil immigration is indefensible," Booker said at the time.
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We heard the stories of resisters being shackled in the courtyard for days beneath a brutal sun, sent to solitary confinement or killed.
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Twenty years ago, Derrick Hamilton was at his lowest point: locked in solitary confinement for a murder he insisted he did not commit.
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In December 2014, Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city had ended the use of solitary confinement for 16- and 17-year-olds.
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Several former Rikers inmates at Monday night's rally said the program was equivalent to solitary confinement, a characterization the Department of Correction disputed.
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Inmates at the ADX are held in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day, and because of their crimes, many are never released.
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Either way, the warden reportedly threatened to make King spend the remainder of his sentence in solitary confinement unless he got them removed.
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Women with a history of mental health issues—some due to the trauma of sexual assault—are also needlessly placed in solitary confinement.
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Currently prisoners deemed liable to radicalise others can be placed in segregation—effectively solitary confinement—or they can be put in "close supervision centres".
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He is serving time in solitary confinement in an 8-by-10-foot windowless cell in Manhattan, defense attorney Mariel Colon Miro has said.
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Siegelman also reportedly was sent to solitary confinement multiple times for conducting interviews from prison that hadn't been permitted, according to the Washington Post.
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The state's HALT bill would have banned solitary confinement for 15 consecutive days or a total of 20 days in a 60-day period.
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His government kept Morsy in jail from the moment he was overthrown, and he was often in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day.
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Manning had been held in "administrative segregation," also known as solitary confinement, for nearly a month after the contempt finding, which her lawyers protested.
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Mr. Rezaian was held in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison for practically all of his incarceration, and spent the first several months in solitary confinement.
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There he spent around 225 days in solitary confinement; he was beaten by guards and other inmates and tried several times to kill himself.
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Mr. Griffin, who spoke with investigators about what he saw, said he was beaten by high-ranking guards and then placed in solitary confinement.
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CoreCivic's preferred term of "restrictive housing" is correctional industry language for what is generally known as "solitary confinement," according to the Department of Justice.
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According to the report, the Bureau of Prisons in recent years has cut the number of inmates in solitary confinement and other restrictive housing.
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On Wednesday a Canadian judge ruled that indefinite solitary confinement in federal prisons is unconstitutional and gave Canada's government a year to fix it.
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To let the world know that she was no longer living life in debilitating solitary confinement, she tweeted a pic of her new kicks.
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In June, Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee told CNN he was taken by "special forces" and kept in solitary confinement for five months.
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Baker, 30, died by suicide this summer, while in solitary confinement in the same Kitchener women's prison where Ashley Smith died back in 2007.
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While Sansom was imprisoned around France and then at Ravensbrück concentration camp, enduring solitary confinement and somewhere between 10-14 torture sessions - she survived.
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His Bolshevik comrades disposed of the evidence, saving him from execution, but he was sentenced to three months in solitary confinement for his activism.
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Swedish authorities must decide by tomorrow whether to charge Rocky, who is currently being held in solitary confinement, with a crime or release him.
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He was kept in solitary confinement for more than five months and the evidence presented against him consisted of notes from his dissertation research.
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Last March, Guzmán's legal teams said their client's solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Correctional Complex in New York was taking a toll on him.
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Albert Woodfox, the last of three black inmates who spent more than four decades in solitary confinement, was released from the prison last month.
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Justice began the hunger strike after he was transferred from Holman Correctional Facility, where he spent nearly three years in solitary confinement, Glasgow said.
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Abdullayev's lawyer had told the court in March that Abdullayev had been beaten, deprived of sleep and put in solitary confinement during the investigation.
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Every inmate is kept in solitary confinement, typically for 22 or 23 hours a day, but Chapo will be subject to even tighter restrictions.
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Following proposals from the justice department, Mr Obama says he will ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles and for trivial rule-breaking.
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Holcomb started off thinking that jail was a country club but finished by spending four weeks in solitary confinement and quitting the show prematurely.
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Chelsea Manning attempted suicide shortly after beginning her tribunal-ordered week in solitary confinement, according to a new report in The New York Times.
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Some of his defenders have decried the terms of his detainment, saying he has been held in unsanitary conditions and put in solitary confinement.
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Letter To the Editor: New York State's impending solitary confinement reforms ("Judge Backs Settlement on Isolation of Inmates," news article, April 1) warrant clarification.
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Swedish authorities must decide by tomorrow whether to charge Rocky, who is currently being held in solitary confinement, with a crime or release him.
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He will remain in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day for his protection, Dee Anderson, Tarrant County's sheriff told reporters after the hearing.
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President Obama said Monday he will ban solitary confinement for juveniles in the federal prison system and reduce the practice for certain other inmates.
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Those housed in solitary confinement units reported needing to use rags, clothing, and towels for toilet paper after being denied toilet paper by staff.
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SRCA would also protect LGBTQ youth by banning solitary confinement for juveniles in the federal system except for very limited periods under certain circumstances.
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He tried to commit suicide less than two weeks ago and, we were told, was placed in solitary confinement and under a suicide watch.
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He alleges he was punched in the eye by a guard and placed into solitary confinement for participating in a hunger strike in February.
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"You know they tried to get an order to put me in solitary confinement, held incommunicado, even from my own lawyers?" he told me.
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Those same officers will have to reduce their use of solitary confinement under the terms of an agreement between the ACLU and the state.
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And then they led him to a solitary confinement cell, perhaps only slightly bigger than a bathtub, and left him there for two days.
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He was kept on Rikers Island mostly because his family could not pay his $3,000 bail, and spent roughly two years in solitary confinement.
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Amari, a Sunni Muslim, was arrested in August when security forces raided his home and then held in solitary confinement, according to the activists.
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Charles Bronson is perhaps the best-known example, starting fights throughout his imprisonment and spending 24 of his 28 years inside in solitary confinement.
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She was put in solitary confinement and the treatment she received while in prison was later deemed "cruel and inhumane" by a UN investigator.
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A few days later, the New York City jail system announced it no longer holds inmates under the age of 21 in solitary confinement.
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Although the UN considers the practice torture, 85 percent of LGBT prisoners say they've been placed in solitary confinement, for months and often years.
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On December 12, 2016, James Burns voluntarily entered into solitary confinement in Arizona's La Paz County Jail, where he spent 30 days in isolation.
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The science is out that it causes problems, people are riddled with mental illness and even physical ailments after coming out of solitary confinement.
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When you were researching the play, what surprised you about people's experiences of solitary confinement in the US compared to your own in Iran?
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In addition, solitary confinement was intended to be a last resort for those who were too violent to be in a prison's general population.
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After Gaby Del Valle reported on sexual assault in ICE detention for The Outline, one woman who spoke up was detained in solitary confinement.
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In January 2015, New York City's Department of Correction (DOC) decided to ban solitary confinement for detainees at Rikers who are 21 and under.
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Browder continued to stress his innocence as he remained behind bars for three years, more than half of which was spent in solitary confinement.
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As part of those reforms, the de Blasio administration has limited solitary confinement, which correction officers saw as a vital tool for maintaining discipline.
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"My personal feeling about it is that solitary confinement is so harmful you're literally making a person worse than making them better," said Raemisch.
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It was unclear if Toledo will remain in solitary confinement, an arrangement made to separate him from the general prison population for safety reasons.
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The Justice Department asked that Mr. Schulte be placed in solitary confinement within the jail unit reserved for the most high-risk, dangerous detainees.
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Editorial The Justice Department took a farsighted step last year when it banned the use of solitary confinement for young people in federal prisons.
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From expanding access to supportive familial relationships and relevant educational experiences to reducing the use of solitary confinement, we can nurture teens' healthy development.
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The mayor has defended Mr. Ponte's record in instituting reforms to end solitary confinement for young inmates amid federal oversight of the jail complex.
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Avenatti "has been locked down for 24 hours a day, in solitary confinement, except for attorney visits and two medical exams," the lawyers wrote.
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On the weekends, he would be kept in solitary confinement, with little to no human interaction for as many as 23 hours a day.
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And they were 353 percent more likely to be sent to solitary confinement, where they are held in a cell 23 hours a day.
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"I get thrown in the S.H.U. every jail I go to because I can't control my body," he said, referring to solitary-confinement cells.
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Prisoners, I was told, still came to the inpatient unit of the T.C.U. and languished after being placed in what amounted to solitary confinement.
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It began with a book called "The Black Poets," which someone slipped under his cell door during the year he spent in solitary confinement.
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A large body of scientific research indicates that solitary confinement is especially damaging to adolescents and young adults because their brains are still developing.
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The report found that black women made up around 40 percent of those in solitary confinement, despite being 23 percent of women in prison.
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Researchers cited in the study found that punishment for these infractions, namely solitary confinement, show a strong correlation with self-harm and coping problems.
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She is being held in Evin Prison in Tehran in solitary confinement in a high-security wing run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
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R. Kelly is making a plea to a federal judge ... a plea to remove him from solitary confinement and put him in general population.
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The legislation followed NBC News reports earlier this year that found ICE had put thousands of immigrants in solitary confinement between 2012 and 2017.
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Sitting in solitary confinement, I have had much time to reflect about my life and my choices, and the importance of family and friends.
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Though the settlement did not address the issue of race specifically, there has already been a clear reduction in racial disparity in solitary confinement.
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These outlets reported that De La Rosa was diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and was being held in solitary confinement on suicide watch.
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According to a letter reportedly written by the reporter and sent to the Washington Post in 2015, she has been held in solitary confinement.
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Morsi's youngest son, Abdullah, had complained about his father's treatment — being held in solitary confinement and denied treatment for diabetes and high blood pressure.
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Others, like pregnant women, young offenders and individuals with mental health disorders are being banned from solitary confinement and isolation in select California counties.
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Unable to pay his bail, he spent three years in jail, two of them in solitary confinement, as his trial date was repeatedly postponed.
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In addition to being held in solitary confinement, he was denied access to the news media, letters or other communication with the outside world.
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Upon her release, she discovered one of her daughters and her baby had been in the camp at the same time, in solitary confinement.
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Among the biggest disclosures: In May 2010, Manning was arrested in Iraq for giving the documents to WikiLeaks and was held in solitary confinement.
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Even police are worried Nipsey's accused killer, Eric Holder, could be offed in jail -- and, as a result, he's being held in solitary confinement.
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Rezaian, Abedini and Hekmati each had been behind bars for extended periods – Hekmati for more than four years – sometimes undergoing solitary confinement and torture.
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A few decades later, the Eastern State Penitentiary in Pennsylvania opened in 1829, the first prison built entirely to keep people in solitary confinement.
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Still, the rest of the reforms will impact a large group of people — roughly 10,000 federal prisoners are in solitary confinement, the Washington Post reported.
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"It's unquestionable that there are some folks who are at higher risk of being really, really harmed by the practice of solitary confinement," Fettig said.
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She was forced into solitary confinement after her first suicide attempt in July of 2016, despite a years-long history of mental and emotional deterioration.
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The most isolating and confining of the Storyscape projects, though, is probably "6×9," which invites you to experience solitary confinement in the prison system.
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A UNITED NATIONS REPORT CONCLUDED THAT ANYTHING ABOVE 15 DAYS IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT IS TORTURE Some of the research goes back to the 19th century.
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The American Civil Liberties Union and other reform advocates argue that it's time to acknowledge the research and stop the widespread use of solitary confinement.
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An attorney for the defendant filed a motion on Thursday, appealing for his client&aposs release from "solitary confinement" in order to prepare for trials.
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Still, Tyler served eight years in solitary confinement and more than 30 years in the general population, where he became a mentor and a leader.
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He was forced to sign a false confession in Arabic, locked up in solitary confinement, and sentenced to life in jail, Detained in Dubai said.
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Instead, the 64-year-old executive is in solitary confinement occupying a tiny cell in the Tokyo Detention Centre, where he's been stuck since Nov.
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He was held in solitary confinement and not allowed legal representation in his first two court appearances, according to media reports and Hedges' family members.
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He was 16 at the time of his arrest (for allegedly stealing a backpack), and he spent two years of his incarceration in solitary confinement.
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A correctional system analyst, James Aiken, described Meek as a low-risk prisoner but predicted he'll be placed in solitary confinement for his own protection.
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Someone in Utica or Ithaca wanted me to appear on The Johnny Carson Show with another Ray Johnson who wrote a book on solitary confinement.
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Other footage from detention centers across the Northern Territory showed boys as young as 10 being tear-gassed, stripped naked and kept in solitary confinement.
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In September, the Association of State Correctional Administrators called on its members to limit or even end the use of solitary confinement for extended periods.
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And it urged that inmates who face legitimate threats to their lives be put in a "protective custody" that is less restrictive than solitary confinement.
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International human rights groups roundly condemned the conditions of her pre-trial confinement, which included prolonged periods of solitary confinement and poor mental health care.
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She needs to know what happened, she needs to know what led to her daughter dying by herself, in an empty cell under solitary confinement.
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She had no good options: She could submit to the searches or risk an encounter with the riot squad and a stint in solitary confinement.
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Beal was sent from the work-release facility back to the main county jail, where he was further punished with a stay in solitary confinement.
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They would have been able to rule on their own, and transform jurisprudence on everything from redistricting to solitary confinement to campaign finance to abortion.
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In a tiny box within the main gallery space, the size of a solitary confinement room, there are more explicit, and detailed, drawings are displayed.
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While in prison, she attempted suicide twice, the second time as she was starting a week of solitary confinement as punishment for her first attempt.
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Guests can even stay in their own solitary confinement cell, to get the authentic inmate experience and visit death row with free daily jail tours.
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First night in federal prison, and he was already headed to solitary confinement, his case too notorious for him to mingle safely with the others.
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The plan, approved unanimously by the Board of Supervisors, allows for the use of solitary confinement only for brief periods as a "cooling-off" measure.
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When they moved me from the interrogation center to the prison, I drew the cartoons I had imagined in solitary confinement on shreds of paper.
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This summer, Manning was hospitalized after a reported suicide attempt, and faces the possibility of indefinite solitary confinement as a result of subsequent administrative charges.
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