Incarcerated Women Are Punished for Their Trauma With Solitary Confinement
Incarcerated Women Are Punished for Their Trauma With Solitary Confinement A woman holds a rose near a pile of roses placed in front of the Hall of Justice in Los Angeles, California, on June 5, 2020 in solidarity with victims of alleged state violence inside and outside of LA County's jail system, one of the largest in the world. FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP via Getty Images By This work is supported by a grant from the Solitary Confinement Reporting Project, managed by Solitary Watch with funding from the Vital Projects Fund. At Minnesota’s Shakopee Correctional Facility for women, where I am...