Critics Question WA’s Progress Reducing Solitary Confinement in State Prisons

Solitary confinement is a mental health crisis

Mohammad Salahat spent a year and a half working in Pinckneyville’s solitary unit; what he witnessed was a warehouse for untreated mental illness.

Critics question WA’s progress reducing solitary confinement in state prisons

Anthony Blankenship went into solitary confinement at the Pierce County Jail on suicide watch, despite not feeling suicidal.

Critics question Washington state’s progress reducing solitary confinement in state prisons

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