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 ...

After being placed in solitary confinement because he had the phone number of a retired prison warden, R. Kelly is back in ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Two court rulings were handed down this week about restrictions on solitary confinement in correctional facilities in New York. One lifted emergency orders from New York City ...

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.

Obsessed with proving his innocence, Quentin Lewis devoted years in isolation to learning the law. Now he is taking on his ...

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

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

State Sen. Saud Anwar, co-chair of the state’s Public Health Committee, recently made a rare request to the state Department of Correction. Listening to concerns from the community about the long-term ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...