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SOLITARY CONFINEMENT

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Solitary Confinement.

Solitary Confinement - as a noun

Confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners

Example: "He was held in solitary"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
solitary11

Example Sentences

"He was given a six-month sentence of solitary confinement for his violent behavior in prison."
"The prisoner spent years in solitary confinement, isolated from all human contact."
"The use of long-term solitary confinement has been criticized as inhumane by human rights activists."
"The inmate's mental health deteriorated after spending months in solitary confinement."
"The prisoner's only interaction during his time in solitary confinement was with the guards who brought his meals."
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