punishment because it can prompt self-harm, it can cause psychosis, and it is not effective.
In the past, people have deemed solitary confinement an effective form of punishment. However, since then many research studies have been conducted and published, stating the opposite. “Several studies have shown that inmates housed in solitary confinement suffer from insomnia, anxiety, panic, withdrawal, hypersensitivity, ruminations, cognitive, dysfunction, hallucinations, loss of control, aggression, rage…
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