Solitary confinement is cruel punishment, does not serve the role of prisons, and could ultimately end up endangering the general public. While some may argue that it is safe for inmates, the cons outweigh the pros. It is important to think for yourself what is justifiable and what is not. Do you want to be a person who defends the use of torture in American prisons, or will you see the truth about solitary confinement and decide to make a decision