Reiter, Keramet - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 5 (2013) 2, pp. 146-167
Abstract Supermaxes are prisons designed to impose long-term solitary confinement. Supermax prisoners spend 23 h or … together house more than 3000 prisoners in supermax conditions, were two of 23 new prisons built in California during the late … supermax operation in California: (1) the early, tumultuous years of total administrative discretion and egregious abuses; (2 …