Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an incarcerated person lives in a single cell with little or no contact with other people. It is...

inmates are kept in solitary confinement or another form of restrictive housing at some point during their imprisonment. Solitary confinement (sometimes euphemistically...

Look up solitary confinement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Solitary confinement is a punishment or special form of imprisonment in which a prisoner...

at least one period of solitary confinement while detained. The average length of time young people spent in solitary confinement at Rikers Island was 43...

attempting to repel an alleged aggressor, sometimes ending up in solitary confinement.[page needed] Denial of access to surgical sex reassignment on the...

containing valuables. During his imprisonment, Browder was kept in solitary confinement for 800 days. Two years after his release, Browder hanged himself...

post-mortem report. Maudsley is the longest-serving British prisoner in solitary confinement. Robert Maudsley was the fourth of 12 children, born in Speke, Liverpool...

Albert Woodfox, and Herman Wallace) who were held for decades in solitary confinement while imprisoned at Louisiana State Penitentiary (also known as Angola...

new and permanent form of combating crime through the practice of solitary confinement, which was later adopted at the Eastern State Penitentiary. In 1773...

state's use of solitary confinement practices and ended on September 5, 2013. The hunger strike was organized by inmates in long term solitary in the Security...

solitary confinement for periods exceeding 15 consecutive days constitutes torture. Methods of psychological punishment include: Solitary confinement...

the United States, Eastern State's radial floor plan and system of solitary confinement was the model for over 300 prisons worldwide. Critic and activist...

2011, under Prevention of Injury status—which entailed de facto solitary confinement and other restrictions that caused domestic and international concern—before...

solitary confinement. They can come to depend upon the prison structure to control and limit their conduct. Long-term stays in solitary confinement can...

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inmates are kept in administrative segregation; they are kept in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day. During their hour outside the cell, which can...

was overturned. Silverstein spent the last 36 years of his life in solitary confinement for killing corrections officer Merle Clutts at the Marion Penitentiary...

or months."). Purdy, Matthew (August 4, 2002). "What's Worse Than Solitary Confinement? Just Taste This". The New York Times. Retrieved March 24, 2008....

School, have faced allegations of employing solitary confinement as a disciplinary measure. Solitary confinement is a controversial practice that involves...

agitation, the Penitentiary Act was passed in 1779. This introduced solitary confinement, religious instruction, a labor regime, and proposed two state penitentiaries...

Separate from the main modules, there are corridors of solitary confinement cells. These solitary cells are complete with only a concrete slab for sleeping...

still ongoing The sentence duration refers to the time spent in solitary confinement, regardless of time spent in normal prison before or after. Death...

Korean law specifies solitary confinement for spies, even if they pose no physical threat. Woo was held in solitary confinement in a 12-by-12-foot cell...

While studies have shown the effects of solitary confinement to be detrimental to some inmates, solitary confinement of women has particular consequences...

severe violations of his rights, harsh treatment, and prolonged solitary confinement, significantly impacting his mental health to the extent of it being...

the public address system and is punished with solitary confinement. After his release from solitary, Andy explains to a dismissive Red that hope is...

Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement is an American collection of essays by people who have experienced solitary confinement and by academics giving...

strongly linked to a tendency to seek solitude. Enforced loneliness (solitary confinement) has been a punishment method throughout history. It is often considered...

confinement for psychiatric patients Solitary confinement, a strict form of imprisonment Home care supported living The confinement of an animal specimen in a zoo...

below the solitary confinement cells, with secret entrances to each cell. Nick realizes that Clyde intentionally sought solitary confinement, allowing...