Despite finally opening a long-planned alternative to its old isolation cells this year, Oregon’s largest youth prison continues to use its 1950s-era Intervention Unit nicknamed the “dungeon” and has ...

Three months after two men died in jail isolation cells, lawyers in a class-action lawsuit against San Diego County and the Sheriff’s Office are asking a federal judge to limit how long people with ...

“Whenever I am out of my cell, I wear waist chains and my legs are shackled. Even when my wife and kids visit me in person, they chain me up on the wall right in front of my family.” Isolation cells, ...