US: Teens in Solitary Confinement
Youths Suffer Serious Harm From Weeks, Months in ‘Lock-Down’
Youths Suffer Serious Harm From Weeks, Months in ‘Lock-Down’
New Bill Officially Gives Youths Sent to Prison for Life an Opportunity for Parole
Governor Signs Bill on Life-Without-Parole Youth Sentences
Assembly Vote to Review Youth Life Without Parole Follows US Supreme Court Ruling
Recognizes Juveniles’ Different Status; Bans Mandatory Life Without Parole
Plight of Prisoners Points to Urgent Need for Reforms
Senate Hearing Should Mark End of Era of Indifference to This Harsh Form of Confinement
One in 10 Prisoners Reports Sexual Assault
Consider Impact of Sexual Violence, Solitary Confinement, Depression
Bill Would Keep Children Awaiting Trial out of Adult Jails
Legislature to Vote on Bill for Possible Review of These Sentences
Sexual Violence, Solitary Confinement, Depression