The Trump aide received ‘VIP’ treatment in jail. For ordinary prisoners, isolation leaves lasting marksThis commentary was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, an independent nonprofit news organization covering the US criminal justice systemI once believed the South Carolina Department of Corrections had done my oldest brother, Moochie, a great favor when it decided to place him in solitary confinement. Naively, I thought it would keep him safe, away from being raped or attacked by other prisoners. Related: My Brother Moochie review: a masterpiece of race, injustice and forgiveness Continue reading…

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jul/30/my-brother-moochie-solitary-paul-manafort