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Posts tagged with ‘isolation’

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    A Mother’s Plea: Stop Solitary Confinement of Children

      Via ACLU: In 2005, Vicky Gunderson’s 17-year-old son, Kirk (pictured above), committed suicide while in solitary confinement in...

    June 18, 2013
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    [Guest Post] End Solitary Confinement of Youth in Adult Jails and Prisons

    Governors have an historic opportunity through the Prison Rape Elimination Act to do just that: From Campaign For Youth...

    June 11, 2013
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    Solitary Confinement: A Mother’s Perspective

          In what feels like another lifetime…   It was...

    June 5, 2013
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    24 Hours in Isolation [video + reflection]

    At the end of May, Richard Ross, Juvenile In Justice Executive Director, spent 24 hours in solitary confinement in...

    June 4, 2013
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    [Guest Post] How a Mother Becomes an Advocate

    Last month, we featured the organization Justice 4 Families on the blog. This week, Grace Bauer, Co-Director of Justice...

    May 29, 2013
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    The Short List 5-7-13

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    May 7, 2013
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    Richard Ross to document 24 hours in an isolation cell

      Every day in the U.S children under the age of 18 are held in solitary confinement. This is...

    May 6, 2013
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