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California prisons say there is no solitary confinement. So why are inmates isolated for years?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s webpage on restricted housing includes...
End solitary confinement for children and limit it for adults, review demands
Press Association News via AOL· 7 months agoAutistic children and those with a learning disability should never be subjected to long-term...
Over 122K People Are Experiencing Solitary Confinement On Any Day: Report
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSolitary Watch and Unlock the Box's research sheds light on how frequently the practice, regarded by...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams vetoes ban on solitary confinement and bill expanding police transparency
ABC News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNew York City Mayor Eric Adams vetoed a ban on solitary confinement in city jails that was...
Opinion: Call to action to stop inhumane practice of solitary confinement in NC prisons
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 11 months ago“You will never be the same.” Every day, tens of thousands of incarcerated Americans are subjected...
California debates solitary confinement in local jails — and whether it's really possible to end it
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn inmate stands in his cell at the main jail in downtown Sacramento. A California Assembly bill to...
Op-Ed: Here in San Quentin, I see why solitary confinement must end
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn inmate looks out a window in his solitary confinement cell at the Main Jail in San Jose. Some...
Transgender woman with HIV put in solitary confinement for 6 years in Missouri: Lawsuit
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA transgender woman who spent more than 2,000 days in solitary confinement while in a Missouri...
New York City may ban solitary confinement in jails as a bill outlawing the practice gets veto-proof...
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoA bill that would ban the practice of solitary confinement in New York City jails now has a...
Changes coming to ACI's use of confinement, but officers say it will cost taxpayers money
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPROVIDENCE – Calling it “a very positive development,” the state affiliate of the American Civil...