The Statesman Journal spoke to one of five people suing the Oregon Department of Corrections for its solitary confinement ...

Andrew and Tristan Tate are being held in "solitary confinement" following their arrest in Miami, their lawyer claims.

Late Rob Reiner‘s son, Nick Reiner, is reportedly struggling behind bars, as he continues to await trial in solitary ...

Amidst a heat wave in Madison, people who were once incarcerated in Wisconsin’s prison system and supporters gathered ...

They can’t yet vote, but they’re not waiting to engage their elected representatives. A small group of local high school ...

Columbia Legal Services has filed a class‑action lawsuit against the Washington State Department of Corrections over what it ...

More than four years after Multnomah County auditors called for sweeping reforms at the county jail, a new report found that ...

An investigation found that nearly 75% of suicides in Mississippi prisons occurred in restrictive housing units. Many inmates who died by suicide had known histories of mental illness or previous self ...

Relatives of Kalief Browder and Layleen Polanco, who both died in solitary confinement in New York City, held a prayer, march, and rally in front of City Hall on June 7 to demand that Mayor Bill de ...

The Illinois Department of Corrections confined inmates in “dungeon-like conditions” in solitary confinement and refused to ...

Melania Brown, sister of Layleen Polanco, a trans woman who died in an isolated cell in Rikers Island jail complex, and Akeem Browder, brother of Kalief Browder, who was incarcerated in Rikers as a ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with activists Candie Hailey, who spent just over three years in solitary confinement, and Scott Paltrowitz about the long-term consequences of solitary confinement.