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Erik Ramsey’s suicide in solitary confinement highlights rising mental illness and a jump in such deaths in North Carolina ...
Individuals increasingly find themselves in cages unfit for lab mice and subjected to conditions with less scrutiny than that ...
At 18, Jack Morris was convicted of murdering a man in South Los Angeles and sent to prison for life. It was 1979, and ...
Three men who’ve served time at Red Onion told 8News they understand how the conditions they experienced may have led the ...
The strike by thousands of corrections officers employed by the New York prison system highlights a complex web of issues, but at its heart lies a pivotal demand: to gut the landmark Humane ...
Despite attempting to be released on compassionate grounds, a judge said the hate preacher and former London nightclub bouncer, posed the greatest threat to the public he ever has.
Destroying my mind' His barrister, Alisdair Williamson KC, said that in February Robinson asked to be moved to open prison, stating: “The solitary confinement is destroying my mind.” ...
They are not given cutlery for eating. Prisoners also don’t have any recreational space and only leave their cells for court hearings or if they are being put in solitary confinement.
A woman who spent 16 days in an extreme form of solitary confinement in a Nova Scotia prison is now suing the federal government for damages. In 2020, Lisa Adams and her lawyers successfully argue ...
He spent another 6,000 hours of solitary confinement in adult prison, again for often petty reasons, like refusing to tuck in his shirt or get a haircut. Mikal also spent significant time at Wallens ...