Prisoners of Isolation: Solitary Confinement in Canada

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Abstract

What is it really like in 'the hole'? On what basis do prison officials employ the most drastic of carceral punishments – solitary confinement – and to what effect? Michael Jackson, lawyer, professor, activist, made a point of finding. It is clear from his findings that prison officials continue to violate human rights.
Original languageEnglish
PublisherUniversity of Toronto Press
ISBN (Print)9780802065148
Publication statusPublished - 1983

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