A State law sharply limiting solitary confinement in the prisons was suspended during prison guards’ wildcat strike earlier ...

Lenard Vare, a prison consultant, former warden and author of "Elephant Keepers: Reflections of a Prison Warden," joins ...

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge ruled that New York City Mayor Eric Adams' emergency orders suspending the HALT Act were ...

In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

The prison agency has suspended solitary confinement restrictions since a corrections officers strike in February.

Critics say the jail’s cage-like enclosures constitute a form of solitary confinement that exacerbates mental illness and ...

A prisoner convicted in connection with Morocco’s high-profile “Shamharouch Cell” terror case has died in custody, the local ...

The justices didn’t squash precedent that opens federal officials up to paying damages, but they failed to expand its ...

Nova Scotia resident Lisa Adams was kept for 16 days in a solitary room with no running water or flushing toilet under ...