Solitary confinement in prisons misrepresented, officer says
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 in New York state ...
N.Y. Prisons Loosen Solitary Confinement Rules as Wildcat Strikes Spread
Corrections officers in New York say their working conditions are dangerous and they are forced into overtime. They have ...
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Ask for Reasonable Housing in Prison and It May Get You Forcibly Medicated
In his quest for a single-man cell, Jack was told he had a chemical imbalance in his brain that was causing irrational ...
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The biggest issue behind the New York prison guard strike
The New York state prison system is teetering on disaster as guards have staged an unsanctioned wildcat strike at almost all ...
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NY Department of Corrections pauses some solitary confinement rules amid state of emergency
Commissioner Daniel Martuscello III issued a memo calling for a temporary pause to parts of the HALT Act—or—Humane ...
German Bakery accused gets no relief from solitary confinement
Bombay HC has rejected Mirza Himayat Baig's request to be moved from solitary confinement to a general barrack, stating there ...
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'Not In Solitary Confinement': Bombay HC Dismisses German Bakery Blast Convict's Plea For Transfer To General Barrack In Nashik Jail
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday (February 18) dismissed the petition filed by Mirza Himayat Baig, one of the prime convicts ...
German bakery blast: HC rejects convict plea seeking transfer from ‘solitary confinement’
The division bench of justices Revati Mohite Dere and Dr Neela Gokhale noted that Baig’s appeal was misconceived and there ...