While millions of Americans spent Thanksgiving celebrating the holiday with family and friends, Michael Johnson spent it in an Illinois prison. Sentenced in 2007 for home invasion and assault, for a substantial part of his imprisonment Johnson has been held in solitary confinement. For more than three years, he was denied the opportunity to exercise outside his cramped cell. In Illinois, even inmates in solitary confinement are normally permitted at least eight hours a week of recreation outside their cells. In January of this year, Johnson asked the Supreme Court to hear his allegation that his treatment in solitary confinement constituted cruel and unusual punishment. Late last
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