solitary confinement
New Report Slams New Zealand's Degrading Treatment of Prisoners and Mentally Ill
Isolation rooms for children, tie-down chairs for prisoners, solitary confinement for the mentally ill: NZ's use of solitary is in breach of international standards.
The VICE UK Morning News Bulletin
British prisons breaking the law, Trump's new undocumented migrant plan, the robots are taking over, and more.
Solitary Confinement Is Even Worse for Disabled People
An always-brutal experience can be even worse for people with disabilities.
Why It's Illegal for Prisoners to Masturbate
Some inmates are getting thrown in solitary for seeking a little stress relief.
Why I'm Voluntarily Going into Solitary Confinement
Starting today, I plan to voluntarily spend 30 days in solitary confinement in the La Paz County Jail in Parker, Arizona. It won't be my first time in the hole, though.
Canada's prison guards warn of jail 'crisis'
The Ontario government is under fire to fix the province’s prisons following disturbing revelations about overcrowding and the use of solitary confinement.
The Life of the Skin-Hungry: Can You Go Crazy from a Lack Of Touch?
As we live in an increasingly technology-focussed, socially disconnected world, we're touching each other much less than before. But what does an absence of touch do to a person?
Why Canada’s Prisons Abuse Solitary Confinement
Last year, roughly 1,200 Canadians were placed in solitary confinement for more than 15 days.