In this day and age the value of human rights is a corner stone of our (western) society. This begs the question, what do we do with people who don't respect this value, e.g. criminals? Oh, that's right; we deny their human rights.
Gotta love ideals.
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Here's a link to a good article on the effect of longterm soitary confinement:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/03/30/090330fa_fact_gawande