Solitary confinement is a fair punishment and one that should be used more often, especially in cases of bad behavior and non-cooperation of inmates. Solitary confinement is a form of punishment that everyone has experienced and grown up with, albeit on a smaller scale. Everyone has been "cornered" once or twice as a child, usually for misbehavior at home or in class. Solitary confinement in prisons is the same basic concept, but on an adult scale. However, I believe that rules and regulations should be placed on the punishment so that it does not last too long and result in abuse. The following describes solitary confinement sentences for terrorism charges: "All aspects of a prisoner's life are constantly monitored by cameras, and they may be prohibited from exercising or even 'to write. Within a few weeks, he began to mentally collapse. His thoughts become confused, his speech becomes difficult, and he may become paranoid, irrational, or panic. Survivors describe it as mental pain similar to torture. According to the Third Geneva Convention, prisoners of war should not be held in solitary confinement for more than 30 days, but unfortunately this treaty does not apply to defendants awaiting trial who are presumed innocent” (Downs