What does solitary confinement do to a prisoners mind?

A mentally ill inmate under solitary confinement at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail in Portsmouth, Va., peers from behind his cell door, November 29, 2004. (AP Photo/Virginian-Pilot, Chris Tyree) When corrections officials talk about solitary confinement, they describe it as the prison within the prison, and for good reason. read more

Kenny “Zulu” Whitmore, 59, has spent the last 28 consecutive years in solitary confinement in Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, but a prison warden says he may be released to the general inmate population. Whitmore reportedly spends 23 hours a day in a 6-foot by 9-foot cell. read more

Solitary confinement give the time to revaluate your past, Is this the right way to live the life alone in the room of four wall. But it depneds on person how he takes these solitary . read more