Both Sides Of The Bars: Exploring Excessive Use Of Solitary Confinement

Length

00:28:00

Producer

Paul Hyman

Category

Informational Talk Show

Comments

Host Ronald Day and guests Victor Pate and Tyrell Muhammed explore the excessive use of solitary confinement and what the punishment does for an inmate's mental health. They also examine the lack of guidelines for solitary confinement, how many people in New York State who are currently in isolation, as well as the UN's declaration of how long someone can be in restrictive confinement before it is officially considered torture.