
Research Roundup: Incarceration Can Cause Lasting Damage to Mental Health
Prison Policy Initiative: Katie Rose Quandt and Alexi Jones - May 13, 2021 We often talk about the disturbingly high numbers of people...


As Debates Over Police Reform Rage, It’s Time to End Solitary Confinement
Philadelphia Inquirer: Amy Fettig and David Fathi - July 1, 2020 Elected officials are finally acknowledging the demands for justice by...


As COVID-19 Spreads In Prisons, Lockdowns Spark Fear Of More Solitary Confinement
Joseph Shapiro - NPR: June, 15, 2020 Prisons across the country have placed prisoners on lockdown — they're kept in their cells mostly...


PA Will Stop Keeping People on Death Row in Indefinite Solitary Confinement
Katie Meyer - November 18, 2019 Conditions in state prison are changing dramatically for the 136 people sitting on death row in...


Advocates Pushing for End of Solitary Confinement
Should Prisons Use Solitary Confinement? Advocates Condemn It; Officials Say There is a Need Jillian Atelsek - September 10, 2019 On...