Increasing number of studies show a connection between isolating prisoners and higher rates of recidivism

Just in: @POTUS says he’s moving to ban solitary confinement for juveniles: https://t.co/9u01vzhGwz pic.twitter.com/oqQ2fKirgr — CNN (@CNN) January 26, 2016 The move is another example of the extent to which the nation’s first African American president now seems willing to tackle delicate questions of race and criminal justice as he closes out his presidency. Obama…