Strategies to Combat U.S. Solitary Confinement: Litigation, Legislation, and Regulation
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
3-26-2019
Conference / Event Title
The Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law’s Anti-Torture Initiative; International Human Rights Law Clinic; Student Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild
Hosting Organization
American University Washington College of Law
Abstract
The Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law’s Anti-Torture Initiative, International Human Rights Law Clinic, and Student Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild invite you to attend a symposium on combatting solitary confinement in the United States. Speakers from various human rights organizations will discuss issues surrounding solitary confinement, including litigation, legislation, and regulation, as well as the mental health effects of prolonged isolation.
Recommended Citation
Smith, Brenda V., "Strategies to Combat U.S. Solitary Confinement: Litigation, Legislation, and Regulation" (2019). Presentations. 819.
https://digitalcommons.wcl.american.edu/pub_disc_presentations/819