Students hold demonstration to protest solitary confinement conditions

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Urszula Wislanka installs a bed in a mock solitary confinement cell that was set up on Sproul to raise awareness about the conditions of Californian prisons.
Demonstrators set up a mock jail cell on Sproul Plaza on Wednesday to protest inhumane treatment of prisoners in California, an issue officials from the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation say is much more complicated than the demonstration let on.
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