“A Nightmare for the Spirit”: Solitude and Silence as Punishment
Guest Post by John Biguenet On January 25, 2016, The Washington Post published an op-ed by President Obama explaining his decision to ban solitary punishment for juveniles in federal prisons. A related article by Juliet Eilperin, the Post’s White House bureau chief, outlines the recent history of this issue, noting that “As many as 100,000 state and federal… Read More »