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Lawsuit accuses prisons of putting disabled inmates in solitary units
Albany Times Union· 1 day agoTwo advocacy organizations have filed a class-action lawsuit accusing New York of violating a law...
Solitary confinement is like a ‘casket,’ says blind incarcerated New Yorker
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNEW YORK (PIX11) – Maurice Anthony, a 42-year-old legally blind man incarcerated in New York,...
NY state prison system breaks law by sending disabled inmates to solitary: lawsuit
New York Daily News· 4 days agoThe New York State prison system continues to send inmates with mental illness disabilities to ...
N.Y. Prisons Holding Mentally Ill People in Solitary, Lawsuit Says
New York Times· 6 days 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
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe said he has no books, no access to the outside world — other than the phone line for attorney...
Nearly 500 Texas prison inmates suffer from flawed punitive housing system, lawsuit says | Houston...
Houston Public Media· 5 days agoGambill escaped from a county jail in 2002, was retroactively assigned a code and put in solitary ...
New York Federal Agencies Sued For Placing Disabled Inmates In Solitary
Black Enterprise· 3 days ago...Society, Disability Rights Advocates, and Winston & Strawn LLP filed a class action lawsuit on...
'I need answers': Mother of Waupun prisoner who died of rare stroke files federal lawsuit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe federal lawsuit, filed Tuesday, alleges Williams' constitutional rights protecting against cruel...
3 men charged in Whitey Bulger’s 2018 prison killing agree to plea deals
WSB Radio· 9 hours agoThree prison inmates charged in the beating death of Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger nearly...
Three Inmates Agree to Plea Deal in Death of Whitey Bulger
New York Times· 12 hours agoFotios Geas, Paul J. DeCologero and Sean McKinnon faced murder and conspiracy charges after Mr....