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Some Effects of Long-term Lock-down Facilities
BY SUNDIATA ACOLI Long-term Lock-down Facilities usually come in two forms: Lock-down Units and Lock-Down Prisons. A Lock-down Unit is basically a hi-security housing unit for specified prisoners...
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ACLU suit to challenge isolation prisons
BY DEAN KUIPERS, from the Los Angeles Times June 18, 2009 Civil rights activists plan to file a lawsuit today contesting the transfer of a Tunisian American prisoner to a federal prison facility that...
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Excerpts from Survivors Manual: Surviving in Solitary
Survivors Manual: Surviving in Solitary – A Manual Written by and for People Living in Control Units. Edited by Bonnie Kerness, AFSC For copies of the full pamphlet, write to: Bonnie Kerness, AFSC...
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Suicide in Solitary: The Death of Alex Machado
BY SAL RODRIGUEZ solitarywatch.com Alexis “Alex” Machado was a prisoner at Pelican Bay State Prison’s isolation units for nearly two years when he took his own life on October 24, 2011. According to...
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Solitary Confinement: Torture Chambers for Black Revolutionaries
aljazeera.com “The torture technicians who developed the paradigm used in (prisons’) ‘control units’ realised that they not only had to separate those with leadership qualities, but also break those...
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