News & Commentary about Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Conditions
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Mar 30, 2011
Bradley Manning's Treatment Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Feb 25, 2011
A Win For Women Prisoners, A Win For All
Feb 24, 2011
Turning the Corner on Solitary Confinement?
Feb 8, 2011
Brutal Beating Reveals Ongoing Reign of Terror in L.A. County Jails
Oct 28, 2010
Keeping Civil Rights a Reality in New Jersey
Aug 26, 2010
Don't Let the Military's Deadly "Pain Ray" Machine Invade the L.A. County Jail
Aug 24, 2010
No More "Squirrel Cages" in Louisiana's St. Tammany Parish
Jul 29, 2010
Corruption and Abuse By LA County Deputies Contribute To Suicide, Report Confirms
Jul 26, 2010
An Open Letter to Lindsay Lohan from the ACLU
Jul 9, 2010
Supermax Prisons: Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading