New York Civil Liberties Union: Exclusive Data Reveals Pervasive Use of Solitary Confinement in New York State Prisons
October 28, 2019
October 28, 2019
NEW YORK, Oct. 28 -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
The New York Civil Liberties Union released today a new report using never before released data showing how commonly solitary confinement is used to punish people in New York State prisons. The analysis reveals that the HALT Act would eliminate long-term solitary confinement for thousands of people. The proposed regulations from the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) do no . . .
The New York Civil Liberties Union released today a new report using never before released data showing how commonly solitary confinement is used to punish people in New York State prisons. The analysis reveals that the HALT Act would eliminate long-term solitary confinement for thousands of people. The proposed regulations from the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) do no . . .