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Solitary confinement is like a ‘casket,’ says blind incarcerated New Yorker
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoNEW YORK (PIX11) – Maurice Anthony, a 42-year-old legally blind man incarcerated in New York,...
N.Y. Prisons Holding Mentally Ill People in Solitary, Lawsuit Says
New York Times· 16 hours agoEach time Stephanie Peña was placed alone in a prison cell the length and width of a parking spot,...
Rally planned at Brooklyn prison for NY man held since 2021 on Jan. 6 cop-assault charges
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agoHe said he has no books, no access to the outside world — other than the phone line for attorney...
Are Maine prisoners being held in solitary confinement? Without a definition, it’s hard to say
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAn effort to define solitary confinement in Maine law failed to receive a vote in the Legislature...
New push to end solitary confinement in federal prisons
WCVB Boston· 2 days agoThe two U.S. senators from Massachusetts are calling on the federal Bureau of Prisons to end ...
Abu Ghraib Lawsuit
The Argus-Press· 6 days agoFILE - A detainee in an outdoor solitary confinement cell talks with a military police officer at the Abu Ghraib Prison on the outskirts of Baghdad,...
Russia critic Kara-Murza wins Pulitzer for passionate columns written from prison cell
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVladimir Kara-Murza, who has written columns as a contributor for The Washington Post from his...
CT lawmakers, Lamont form new process to choose DOC ombuds
CT Mirror· 2 hours agoA new agreement between lawmakers and Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration will provide the governor...
Lawsuit alleges decades of child sex abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers statewide
WRBL Columbus· 2 days agoCHICAGO (AP) — Child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers was pervasive and systemic...
San Francisco Archbishop to Host Holy Hour for Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoHong Kong entrepreneur, democracy activist and Catholic convert Jimmy Lai is currently imprisoned in...