Hard Time: A Look At The Law Inside The Walls

96. The Myth of Solitary Confinement


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On the screen, solitary confinement is hard time. Locked in a dark cell or thrown in a pit, the inmate spends almost 24 hours a day alone, cut off from all human contact. That has not been a reality in prisons in this country for ages. Even so, lawyers and policy makers are hellbent on eliminating the practice. Jake and Jon talk about the reality and practicality of modern so-called "solitary," and why it cannot and should not be eliminated.


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Hard Time: A Look At The Law Inside The WallsBy Jake Welder and Jonathan Bates

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