Episodes

In this solo episode of Reality Behind Bars, Ashley continues the discussion of Time: The Kalief Browder Story with an in-depth examination of solitary confinement, one of the most controversial practices in the American correctional system. Using Kalief Browder's experience at Rikers Island as a case study, this episode explores the devastating psychological effects of prolonged isolation, why experts, including the United Nations, consider extended solitary confinement to be a form of torture,...