Christopher William Blackwell, Deborah Zalesne

Ending Isolation (eBook, ePUB)

The Case Against Solitary Confinement

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A devastating case against the inhumane practice of solitary confinement

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pluto Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780745351285
• Artikelnr.: 73547404

Autorenporträt

Christopher Blackwell is an award-winning journalist currently incarcerated in Washington State, serving a 45-year prison sentence for taking a human life. He is the co-founder, with Dr. Chelsea Moore, and current Executive Director of Look2Justice, a grassroots organization that transforms the legal system by empowering impacted people through civic education. His writing has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and many more. He was awarded the 2024 Incarcerated Journalist of the Year award by Prison Journalism Project through their Stillwater Awards. You can find more about Christopher's writing and policy work at christopher-blackwell.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: Chris's Story
1. Introduction
2. Buried Alive
3. A Brief History of Solitary Confinement in America
4. Who Gets Sent to the Hole
5. Cruel and Unusual Punishment: Stories of Torture
6. The Physical and Psychological Harms of Solitary
7. Mental Illness and Solitary Confinement
8. Juveniles in Solitary
9. Environmental Injustice and Its Effect on Solitary
10. Sexual Assault and Gender-Based Injustices in the Hole
12. After Solitary
13. The Legal Boundaries of Solitude
14. Reform, Advocacy, and Activism by Impacted People and the Community
15. Solitary by Any Other Name
16. The Case Against Solitary Confinement