California prison sleep deprivation hits Texas; How the mysterious death of one prisoner results in a cause of action to torture the others
Federal courts have spoken extensively on the harm sensory deprivation causes, with Texas leading the pack in terms of harm caused. It is internationally known what the cause and effects are from just sitting in solitary confinement, so no need to elaborate there. But what has recently come into question (and has been briefly spoken on in recent years) is a revolutionized form of sleep deprivation that’s much worse than 24-hour lighting or the screaming of the mentally ill. This…