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Solitary Confinement Increases Risks of Self-Harm in NYC Jails, Study Says
A study of self-harm cases in New York City jails published in the March 2014 issue of the American Journal of Public Health found that prisoners placed in solitary confinement are almost seven times more likely to try to hurt or kill themselves than those not in isolation.
The three-year ...
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