Special housing units that provide increased therapy for those incarcerated are more helpful than putting a person solitary ...

Several former New York State correction officers are suing the state and the Department of Corrections and Community ...

Class would be any federal prisoner across Canada locked down for 20 hours a day for at least 15 consecutive days ...

Prison authorities give solitary confinement names like administrative segregation (AdSeg), restrictive housing or management ...

The United Nation’s Mandela Laws defines solitary confinement as 22 hours or more a day “without meaningful human contact.” ...

A 2023 investigation by WPLN News and ProPublica found that Richard L. Bean was illegally locking kids up alone in cells. A ...

A group of 55 state legislators sent a letter Tuesday to the state prisons commissioner urging him to discontinue the ...

The Pennsylvania System came up with the idea of solitary confinement. The goal was to have prisoners contemplate their ...

My 13th day in “the hole” has been an eye opener. This is the first time I’ve experienced it after 28 years in federal prison ...

The lawsuit claims the man endured two years of solitary confinement, leading to hallucinations and psychological harm.

A federal district judge has ordered that Keith Lowe, a mentally ill inmate in solitary confinement at Mount Olive ...