Hell is a very small place [electronic resource] : voices from solitary confinement / edited by Jean Casella, James Ridgeway, and Sarah Shourd ; preface by Sarah Shourd ; introduction by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway ; afterword by Juan E. Méndez.

"The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture has denounced the use of solitary confinement beyond fifteen days as a form of cruel and degrading treatment that often rises to the level of torture. Yet the United States holds more than eighty thousand people in isolation on any given day. Now sixteen authors...

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Other Authors: Casella, Jean (Editor)
Ridgeway, James, 1936- (Editor)
Shourd, Sarah (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : The New Press, [2016]
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Variant Title:
Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement
Format: Electronic eBook

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