"We are calling on Sacramento County to discontinue its use of profound and prolonged solitary confinement.
Freedom from prolonged and oppressive solitary confinement and adequate access to mental health care are critical components of the jail's ability to pass constitutional muster."
Caption: FIGHT FOR FAIRNESS: The motion filed in federal court calls on Sacramento County discontinue its use of profound and prolonged solitary confinement and challenges its failure to provide access to adequate mental health treatment.
CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS CHALLENGE UNCONSTITUTIONAL USE OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT, DENIAL OF MENTAL HEALTH CARE IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY JAILS
The book adeptly serves the mission of the Voices of Witness series: it "advances human rights by amplifying the voices of people impacted by injustice." The interviews show without a doubt the havoc that solitary confinement causes for inmates physically, mentally, and emotionally -- before, during, and after their time in solitary confinement.
The educational pieces of the book give apt background on the history and usage of solitary confinement, allowing even those examining the practice for the first time to have a firm grasp of the situation.
Six by Ten; Stories from Solitary
With the main petition pending with the court, the Indian national has filed the instant application for his removal from solitary confinement and shifting back to the Peshawar Central Prison.
He said the question whether petitioner was entitled to ordinary remission was to be decided by the high court but that might come on record that being Indian citizen could not be advanced as the legal ground for keeping his client in solitary confinement and treating him as anti-state prisoner.
PHC seeks comments on Indian citizen's plea against solitary confinement
[3] The major concern relates to the potentiality for malignancy of solitary nodule.
The optimal management of a solitary thyroid nodule continues to be a source of controversy, because most surgeons recommend operative intervention and surgery is not always considered by some physicians, advocating either observation or thyroid suppression.
INCIDENCE OF MALIGNANCY IN SOLITARY THYROID NODULE- A STUDY AT GOVERNMENT GENERAL HOSPITAL, GUNTUR
The researchers found that, compared with solitary kidney transplant recipients, simultaneous liver-kidney transplant recipients had lower overall frequency of circulating CD8+, activated CD4+, and effector memory T cells despite a significant overlap.
"The phenotypic and functional characteristics of the circulating blood cells of the simultaneous liver-kidney transplant recipients resembled those of solitary liver transplant recipients, and appear to be associated with donor-specific hypo-alloresponsiveness," the authors write.
Liver-Kidney Recipients Have Donor-Specific Hypo-Responses; Unique characteristics ID'd in peripheral blood cells of simultaneous liver-kidney transplant recipients
(4,5) Solitary juvenile polyp is generally considered a benign hamartomatous lesion without increased risk of progression to carcinoma.6 However, adenomatous change of colonic epithelium is a precursor lesion that can progress to adenocarcinoma.
Previous reports have described adenomatous change in juvenile polyps, but predominantly in patients with multiple polyps or juvenile polyposis rather than solitary juvenile polyps.
Adenomatous Change In A Solitary Juvenile Polyp: A Case Report
The Relevance of Sentencing Jurisprudence to Solitary
The use of solitary confinement, or extreme isolation, (1) is
SOLITARY TROUBLES