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Solitary Confinement

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Prison reform advocate settles solitary confinement suit
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Alex Friedmann claimed he was being punished for his years of advocacy on behalf of prisoners prior to his arrest
Gov. Newsom vetoes bill to end indefinite solitary confinement in Calif., citing CO safety concerns
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"AB 2632 establishes standards that are overly broad and exclusions that could risk the safety of both the staff and incarcerated population within these facilities," he said
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NYC's Rikers more violent than jails, prisons elsewhere in US, Correction Department testifies
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Testimony came during a City Council hearing on a bill to ban solitary confinement at Rikers Island
NYC Mayor slams solitary confinement ban
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"Someone slashes someone in jail, what do I do with him? I remove him from population and put him someplace by himself until he corrects his action."
NYC Council Speaker pledges support for solitary confinement ban opposed by mayor
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“New York City is better than solitary confinement,” Speaker Adams said
N.Y. COs continue to call for repeal of solitary confinement legislation
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"Violence is through the roof. The percentage of violence since the HALT Act is going to exceed last year's record numbers of assaults on staff, and inmate on inmate assaults," said union head
Calif. may soon restrict use of solitary confinement in prisons, jails
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The proposal would restrict the use of confinement to no more than 15 consecutive days and a total of 45 days in a six-month span
Official blames N.Y. solitary reform law for increased attacks on COs
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Gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin is demanding Gov. Kathy Hochul release data on assaults on COs since a solitary confinement reform law took effect on April 1
Increase in inmate, CO attacks drives call for repeal of N.Y.'s HALT solitary legislation
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One official said that the HALT Act has done nothing to improve the quality of life for the officers and inmates in corrections facilities
Solitary confinement replacement plan at Rikers Island on hold
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Officials said the Department of Correction isn't ready to implement its plan in a manner that is safe for staff and detainees
Judge dismisses N.Y. CO union's HALT solitary legislation lawsuit
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New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association has argued that HALT will lead to increased violence in state prisons
Department of Justice opens investigation at Ill. federal prison
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The probe is looking into the overuse of solitary confinement and deaths of seven inmates over a two-year period
Bill limiting solitary confinement goes to Conn. governor for signature
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“It doesn’t eliminate the use of solitary confinement, but it puts significant restrictions on its use," said Rep. Steven Stafstrom
N.Y. CO slashed in face with razor during inmate transfer, union says
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The union's president said the incident is largely a result of the HALT Act limiting segregated confinement
Federal probe finds severe problems in Mississippi prison
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"Gross understaffing," "uncontrolled gang activity," and inmates having "unfettered access to contraband" were among the DOJ's findings
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