1.0Lead Indiahttps://www.leadindia.law/blog/enLead Indiahttps://www.leadindia.law/blog/en/author/lilanisha/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="QYCL43NKGu"><a href="https://www.leadindia.law/blog/en/solitary-confinement/">Solitary Confinement</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.leadindia.law/blog/en/solitary-confinement/embed/#?secret=QYCL43NKGu" width="600" height="338" title="“Solitary Confinement” — Lead India" data-secret="QYCL43NKGu" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.leadindia.law/blog/en/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.leadindia.law/blog/en/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Solitary-Confinement.jpg1000400Over the last 60 years, as ideas about the practice have evolved, the legality of solitary confinement has been often contested. The legal debate over whether or not solitary confinement is torture or a cruel and unusual punishment that might impair brain function has dominated most of the debate. Even though organizations and health care … Read More »