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The Solitary Confinement Project

How It Feels to Spend 30 Days in Solitary Confinement

VICE producer James Burns gives us some insight on what it's like to be locked up in a cell for 30 days.

On this episode of ‘Daily VICE,’ we meet up with James Burns just after being released from a voluntary stint in solitary confinement at the La Paz county jail in Parker, Arizona. James shows us around the cell he spent 30 days in and explains why he wanted to do the project, as well as the mental and physical implications that come from isolation.

Read James Burns' article on why he chose to go into solitary confinement HERE.