'It's inhumane': Solitary confinement cell replica set up in downtown Lincoln

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'It's inhumane': Solitary confinement cell replica set up in downtown Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A small box in the Haymarket is sending a big message about solitary confinement. During the Lincoln Arts Festival, the American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska set up a replica of a solitary confinement cell. Jason Witmer aims to teach people how detrimental the practice can be in our state’s prisons. “It shouldn’t be just locking...