All posts tagged "Solitary Confinement"
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DOJ Report Criticizes Prisons’ Treatment of Mentally Ill Inmates
The DOJ report confirms that mental illness in prisons is drastically undocumented, neglected, and mistreated.
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RantCrush Top 5: April 27, 2017
Check out today's top 5 stories.
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RantCrush Top 5: April 26, 2017
Check out today's RC entry!
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Prisons Won’t Get Better Just Because We’ve Signed Another Document
Praised as a “tremendous step forward” toward meaningful penal reform, the Mandela Rules provide a framework for what...
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Are American Prisons Becoming Psychiatric Hospitals?
The United States houses more mentally ill people in prisons than hospitals. Is it helping anyone?
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Mass Incarceration Leads to Depression, So Why Don’t We Stop?
Racism and the justice system dramatically increase depression and suicide. So why don't we stop locking everyone up?
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The Evolution of Solitary Confinement in the United States
Many prisons use solitary confinement as a mechanism to control their prison populations and minimize the threat of...
