Could New York Ban Solitary Confinement in Prisons State-Wide?
A new bill proposed in New York City would ban solitary confinement of incarcerated individuals in city prisons. Could New York implement that state-wide?
Solitary Confinement
Challenge to New York's Solitary Confinement Law Fails
A challenge by the New York State Correction Officer's Union to the Humane Alternatives to Long Term Solitary Confinement, or HALT Act, failed in Federal Court.