Solitary Confinement: The Invisible Torture | Wired Science
25,000 Americans right now. That’s the number of people currently held in long-term solitary confinement for years in 80-square-foot concrete cubes lit by round-the-clock fluorescent light, with little or no human contact. The U.S. is alone among developed countries in using long-term solitary confinement on a regular basis.
