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TribCast: The fight against solitary confinement in Texas

By Matthew Watkins and Justin Dehn, The Texas Tribune

TribCast: The fight against solitary confinement in Texas” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.

TribCast: January 27, 2023

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In this week’s episode, Matthew speaks with Jolie about a hunger strike in Texas prisons and a lawsuit seeking to reform the use of solitary confinement on death row.

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune at https://www.texastribune.org/2023/01/27/tribcast-solitary-confinement/.

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