A Cruel and Unusual Time Out: Solitary Confinement of Children in Florida’s Juvenile Justice System
October 26, 2022By Victoire Jonqua
Ian Manuel lived alone in a room the size of a freight elevator for almost two decades in Florida’s prison system, starting at the age of thirteen.[i] He didn’t have a window in his room to distract himself from the intensity of his confinement.[ii] He wasn’t allowed to talk to other inmates or even to […]
