Amid renewed debate over the controversial practice, an archival FRONTLINE documentary offers a visceral portrait of life in solitary confinement at one maximum-security prison.

After spending about two weeks in solitary confinement, R. Kelly has now reportedly been released to the general prison ...

A federal judge concluded earlier this month that a man’s eight years allegedly spent in solitary confinement did not justify granting his request for a sentence reduction. However, U.S. District ...

*R. Kelly is out of solitary confinement after a federal prison review wrapped up without finding any misconduct on his part, ...

State Republicans are taking aim at the law that limits the scenarios where corrections officers can put inmates in solitary confinement. At a press conference Monday, they claimed that since the law ...

New York Assembly Republicans on Monday dropped a fresh grenade into Albany’s long‑running fight over solitary confinement, ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Assemblymember Christ Tague, who is running for a Senate seat covering parts of Ulster County, is among ...

The singer had reportedly been placed in isolation after prison officials discovered he had the phone number of a retired prison warden. The finding triggered an internal review into how the contact ...

Former “American Idol” contestant Caleb Flynn has been tossed in solitary confinement after he allegedly shot his wife dead, according to a report. Flynn, 39, was placed in a single cell at an Ohio ...

Solitary confinement is being challenged across the US due to its harmful effects on incarcerated individuals and its failure to improve prison safety, with studies and legal cases showing that it can ...

In 2022, Gavin Newsom vetoed the California Mandela Act, a key piece of prison reform legislation that would have limited the use of solitary confinement to 15 consecutive days, and banned it ...