The reality is for thousands of American Prisoners, solitary confinement controls their life. Across the country, states are waking up to the fact that we must address our over reliance on solitary confinement. Long-term isolation costs too much, does nothing to rehabilitate prisoners, and exacerbates mental illness or even causes it in prisoners who were healthy when they entered solitary. It's time for more states, and the federal Bureau of Prisons to change their policy. Act now. Sign the petition and tell the White House we demand reform.
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