AFSC Releases “Survivors Manual” By and For Prisoners in Solitary Confinement
Download PDF here: http://www.afsc.org/document/survivors-manual-surviving-solitary.
The American Friends Service Committee has put out a new edition of the vital publication Survivors Manual: Surviving in Solitary – A Manual Written By and For People Living in Control Units. The volume is a collection of letters, stories, poetry, and practical advice on surviving solitary confinement in prisons. AFSC released the following announcement last week:
Solitary confinement, characterized by 23-hour a day lockout with minimal exercise and lack of human contact, affects an estimated 100,000 prisoners in federal and state prisons in almost every state. Continue reading “free Survivors Manual for 100,000 in US solitary”
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