News & Commentary about Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Conditions
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Oct 22, 2013
Historic Opportunity to Advance International Norms on Prisoners' Rights
Oct 15, 2013
Should It Cost Less to Get Out of Jail if You're Rich?
Oct 8, 2013
Meet the Company Making $1.4 Billion a Year off Sick Prisoners
Oct 4, 2013
After 42 Years in Solitary, Herman Wallace Dies a Free Man
Sep 17, 2013
CCA At It Again: Held in Contempt for Understaffing Prison and Lying About It
Sep 6, 2013
New limits announced on ICE's solitary confinement of immigrants
Aug 28, 2013
What Happened to My Son Should Never Happen Again
Aug 6, 2013
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Colorado Continues to Warehouse Mentally Ill Prisoners in Solitary