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How Solitary Confinement Destroys Women
Torture
The rate of female incarceration is increasing rapidly, mostly for crimes driven by poverty and abuse. Then solitary confinement compounds the trauma.
Sarah Shourd
Updated
Oct. 14 2024
2:24PM EDT
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Published
May 26 2014
5:45AM EDT
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Sarah Shourd
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