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The use of solitary confinement has drawn increasing scrutiny nationwide. And last week, the John Howard Association issued a statement (PDF) on the…
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Isolation has proven harmful for the human psyche. Yet every year, tens of thousands of prisoners across the country are left alone for virtually every…
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says a new report shows why the prison system needs to improve its use of solitary confinement.Durbin, the Assistant Democratic…