Almost 44 years in solitary confinement, while being beaten up regularly..? I thought this was in Angola, but no: it's in the "civilized world".
FFS, America, start acting like the modern civilized country you always claim to be.

A wrongful murder conviction forced Woodfox to spend 43 years and 10 months in solitary confinement at Louisiana's Angola Prison. He has died at the age of 75.
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