Silent CellsA critical investigation into the use of psychotropic drugs to pacify and control inmates and other captives in the vast U. S. prison, military, and welfare systems For at least four decades, U. S. prisons and jails have aggressively turned to psychotropic drugsantidepressants, antipsychotics, sedatives, and tranquilizersto silence inmates, whether or not they have been diagnosed with mental illnesses. In Silent Cells, Anthony Ryan Hatch demonstrates