A federal judge says isolation at Mary Davis Home violated kids’ rights and must stop. The facility has 30 days to implement ...

Data: Physicians for Human Rights analysis of ICE detention data; Note: Data from April to December 2024 may be an undercount due to lack of mandatory reporting; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Immigrant ...

They’re being tortured because they’ve been placed in solitary confinement in one of the thousands of jails or prisons across ...

Data: Physicians for Human Rights analysis of ICE detention data; Note: Data from April to December 2024 may be an undercount due to lack of mandatory reporting; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios The use of ...

The Marshall Project reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has increased the use of solitary confinement in ...

The agency maintains that it does not use this method in its detention centers, but it does hold people in ‘administrative segregation,’ a euphemism for solitary confinement ...

A federal judge has barred the Mary Davis Detention Home from using solitary confinement as punishment. The ruling came after ...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we continue our interviews with candidates in the New Orleans mayor’s race in a conversation ...

He wasn’t sentenced to madness. But that’s what being isolated in a cell 23 hours a day did to him. Getty Images For 16 years, I lived in a concrete cell. Twenty-three hours a day, every day, for more ...

Despite finally opening a long-planned alternative to its old isolation cells this year, Oregon’s largest youth prison continues to use its 1950s-era Intervention Unit nicknamed the “dungeon” and has ...

Note: This piece contains references to suicide. The national Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is 988. What’s the point of ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. For 16 years, I lived in a concrete cell. Twenty-three hours a day, every day, for more ...