The fact that we would subject a young person to solitary confinement for his or her protection, of course, tells us a lot about the personal environment that we would need to do that, understanding that there are consequences that flow from doing that, the isolation and so forth.
Gerry Connolly: “The fact that we would subject a young person to solitary confinement for his or her protection, of course, tells us a…”
On the recordJuly 14, 2015
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Connolly discusses the implications of solitary confinement on young individuals.
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