Stop Solitary - Reports and Studies
Extradition, Human Rights, and the War on Terrorism
How the Extradition Act of 2003 May Undermine Human Rights Protections
By Kevin Warne
City University London
September 2011
Solitary Confinement and International Human Rights: Why the U.S. Prison System Fails Global Standards
By Elizabeth Vasiliades
American University International Law Review
Vol. 21, Iss. 1.; 2005
The Brutality of Supermax Confinement
New York City Bar
Committee on International Human Rights
September 2011
The Common Law of Supermax Litigation
By David Fathi
Pace Law Review
1-1-2004
Prolonged Solitary Confinement and the Constitution
Jules Lobel
Journal of Constitutional Law
Vol. 11:1; December, 2008
Detention, the War on Terror, and the Federal Courts
By Judith Resnick, Yale Law School
Yale Law School Legal Scholarship Repository
1-1-2010
Parole, Snitch, or Die: California’s Supermax Prisons & Prisoners, 1987-2007
By Keramet Reiter, UC-Berkeley
Includes data on rates of violence among those released from supermax confinement
The Sociopolitical Context of Prison Violence and Its Control
A Case Study of Supermax and Its Effect in Illinois
By Jody L. Sundt, Thomas C. Castellano and Chad S. Briggs
The Prison Journal, March 2008
The Effect of Supermaximum Security Prisons on Aggregate Levels of Institutional Violence
By Chad L. Briggs, Jody Sundt, and Thomas A. Castellano
Criminology, November 2003
Benefit-Cost Analysis of Supermax Prisons: Critical Steps and Considerations
Sarah Lawrence and Daniel P. Mears
Urban Institute, Justice Policy Center, 2004