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Gavin Newsom rushes solitary confinement changes. They could make reforms an ‘uphill battle’
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is expediting changes to the state’s solitary...
ICE kept a California immigrant in solitary confinement for two years, study finds
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn immigrant makes a call from his 'segregation cell' at the Adelanto Detention Facility in 2013....
Human rights attorneys urge UN to review the solitary confinement of Black Americans
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of human rights attorneys have filed a joint submission urging the United Nations to review...
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...
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...
House Democrats introduce bill to end solitary confinement
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) led Democrats in introducing legislation Thursday to end solitary confinement...
New York City votes to ban solitary confinement in city jails
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe New York City Council voted 39-7 to ban solitary confinement in city jails like Rikers Island...
New York City Council Votes To Ban Most Uses Of Solitary Confinement In City Jails
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe New York City Council has voted in favor of banning most uses of solitary confinement in city...
Column: Solitary confinement is shrouded in secrecy and open to abuse. Why does California allow it?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKevin McCarthy enjoys the sun on his back in Laguna Beach after being held in solitary confinement...
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...