Q 1. Does the consignment of many prisoners to solitary confinement reduce violence or gang activity in the prisons, or does it simply cause damage to those who are isolated?
Q Are the prisoners in isolation really “the worst of the worst”?
Q Do you believe that a prisoner should have constitutional rights, for example the right to defend him or herself at a disciplinary hearing and the right to be free of cruel and inhuman treatment?
Q In what ways is the situation of the prisoner with serious mental illness in solitary confinement like or unlike the situation of inmates in 1940s and 1950s asylums?
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