One in 10 black men in the US are put in solitary confinement before they are 32, study shows
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 30, 2021
Nearly one in 10 black men in the United States are put in solitary confinement at least once by the time they reach age 32, and they also make up nearly half the prison population, according to a new study from Columbia University.
A group of researchers from the Columbia, led by graduate student Hannah Pullen-Blasnik, analyzed the number of prisoners put into solitary confinement between 2007 and 2018 in
