THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 25, 2016 FACT SHEET: Department of Justice Review of Solitary Confinement In July 2015, the President announced that he had asked the Attorney General to review “the overuse of solitary confinement across American prisons.”  Since that time, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has … Continue reading FACT SHEET: Department of Justice Review of Solitary Confinement