PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Efforts to limit solitary confinement in Rhode Island have been ongoing for years. On Tuesday, some advocates spoke out at the State House, pushing for even more reform ...
Solitary confinement in Malta is a short-term isolation from the rest of the prison inmates, which may be imposed as a punishment by a court order or following an offence against the prison ...
Of the 17 years that I’ve been incarcerated for killing an abusive boyfriend, I spent eight — from 2016 to last May — in what the state calls “restrictive housing,” but I call “solitary confinement” ...
The HALT Act, which was implemented in 2022 has been widely touted as a measure that limits the amount of time, and which inmates, can be put in solitary confinement. Inmates over the age of 55 or ...
A coalition of nearly 100 criminal justice reform organizations, public defenders and other advocacy groups sent a letter to state officials calling the suspension of parts of a law banning solitary ...
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was reportedly placed in solitary confinement on Thursday following a video interview with Tucker Carlson that was not approved by corrections officials. The 33-year ...
Convicted crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried was reportedly thrown in solitary confinement after taking an unauthorized jailhouse interview with Tucker Carlson this week. Bankman-Fried appeared in ...
The prolonged solitary confinement exacerbated Jessie Chavez’s existing mental health issues — for which he received no treatment while in the facility — according to the New Mexico Prison ...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s wide-ranging interview with Tucker Carlson has landed him in hot water with prison officials and some time in solitary confinement. A report in the New York Times says the ...
Over the past week, officers have walked off the job, citing an upsurge in violence at their facilities sparked by understaffing, 24-hour shifts and limits on the use of solitary confinement.
DANNEMORA — Cinematic portrayals of inmates being thrown in a dingy, small, unlit cell with no running water and only a slit in the door for occasional food for years on end, is not the reality ...
Of that massive number, over 122,000 US citizens are forced to endure solitary confinement for at least 22 hours a day. Solitary confinement is the brutal practice of stuffing people into closet ...