Home Daily News 9 years of solitary confinement violates… Eighth Amendment 9 years of solitary confinement violates Eighth Amendment, jurors find; case later settles By Debra Cassens Weiss October 8, 2024, 9:00... Read more »
Home Daily News 9 years of solitary confinement violates… Eighth Amendment 9 years of solitary confinement violates Eighth Amendment, jurors find; case later settles By Debra Cassens Weiss October 8, 2024, 9:00... Read more »
Home Daily News Death row inmate held in solitary confinement… Criminal Justice Death row inmate held in solitary confinement for 26 years can sue, federal appeals court rules By Debra Cassens Weiss... Read more »
Home Daily News Death row inmate held in solitary confinement… Criminal Justice Death row inmate held in solitary confinement for 26 years can sue, federal appeals court rules By Debra Cassens Weiss... Read more »
The New York City Council moved to largely ban solitary confinement in city jails in a 39-7 vote Wednesday and also added new restrictions on other safety management tactics. The council’s newly... Read more »
A new law went into effect in July 2022 that limits how Colorado jails and prisons can use solitary confinement for people with certain mental and physical health needs. Some advocates saw... Read more »
A new watchdog report accuses New Jersey corrections officials of violating state law by routinely holding hundreds of people in solitary confinement for months and even up to a year, reports Dana... Read more »
A group of five Pennsylvania inmates sued the state’s Department of Corrections and its employees, according to a Tuesday announcement from the Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project. The lawsuit, filed last week, alleges... Read more »