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At Virginia's Supermax Prisons, Isolation and Abuse Persist Despite Reforms

By Katie Rose Quandt and Jack Denton, Solitary Watch

Red Onion State Prison, a supermax complex in the southwest corner of Virginia near the Kentucky border, has long had a reputation as one of the harshest prisons in the nation. So when in 2011 the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) announced it ...

 

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