The Anchorage jail will soon have a “green room,” where inmates in solitary confinement can get a break from the sensory deprivation of life in a cell 23 hours a day by watching videos of clouds, ...

Stillwater prison opens $19.6 million high-tech unit Stillwater Prison opens a new $19.6 million segregation unit today to replace the old one, built in 1914. That new 150-cell, high-tech unit will be ...

The Philadelphia Department of Prisons is offering two extra hours out of isolation to ease the mental health impact of segregation on inmates. The correctional complex on State Road in Philadelphia. ...

Newly reported data shows that torture continues in federal prison segregation units. It’s an ongoing feature of Ontario provincial jails too. As critical criminology and policy scholars, we publish ...