#solitary-confinement

#solitary-confinement

The HALT Act in New York State prisons faces widespread violations, including exceeding the 15-day cap on solitary confinement and lacking mandatory hearings.

Solitary confinement practices in Texas prisons are inhumane and traumatizing, highlighting severe mental health issues among inmates.

Marion Bowman Jr faces execution under brutal conditions that raise numerous ethical concerns, particularly regarding wrongful convictions and the treatment of death row inmates.

Charles Leo Daniel was held in solitary confinement for an extended period before his death.

There have been multiple suicide attempts and hunger strikes at the NWDC following Daniel's death.

Prison conditions for Mangione include strict meal times and limited interaction with others due to his cell's design.

Khalida Jarrar is enduring extended isolation in confinement, highlighting systemic issues of human rights violations against Palestinian activists.

Texas prisons have banned nearly 10,000 books, demonstrating extreme censorship practices.

Asif Merchant alleges harsh conditions and unreasonable restrictions on food and clothing in Brooklyn's tight federal detention center.

The documentary reveals a pivotal moment in 2011 when California prisoners confronted officials to negotiate the end of prolonged solitary confinement.

The ongoing trial against hunger strikers demonstrates how prison authorities retaliate against activists challenging solitary confinement policies.

Ben reflects on the oppressive environment and time spent in solitary confinement, highlighting both physical and mental struggles.

Jacob Hoggard, in solitary confinement, claims threats to his safety amid ongoing appeals against his sexual assault conviction.

Luigi Mangione is in miserable conditions of solitary confinement at a federal jail in Brooklyn, pending relocation to a protective custody unit.

New York City Council is suing Mayor Adams to enforce a ban on solitary confinement after he attempted to block the law with executive orders.

Mayor Eric Adams' executive order suspending solitary confinement limits is challenged by the City Council as an unlawful overreach of power.

City Council Speaker slams Mayor over undermining legislation and consolidating executive power.

City lawmakers and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams are suing Mayor Adams over his suspension of the solitary confinement ban citing unlawful use of executive powers.

Increased assaults on correction officers at Rikers Island raise questions about inmate accountability and safety.

The correction officer appeals for the reinstatement of solitary confinement following her assault.

Proposed bills by NYC lawmaker Bob Holden aim to ban triple tours in jails & reintroduce solitary for some violent inmates.

Judge calls for urgent action to end the prolonged solitary confinement of a woman in a forensic mental health facility.

Streaming a month of solitary confinement raises serious mental health concerns for both the creator and viewers.

YouTuber Norme tests his mental limits by livestreaming 30 days of solitary confinement, facing mixed reactions from viewers about his well-being.

The documentary explores the profound psychological impact of solitary confinement and the efforts of incarcerated individuals to advocate for humane treatment.

Mayor Adams' controversial executive order suspending parts of a law banning solitary confinement is criticized by NYC officials and advocates.

Mayor Adams declared a citywide 'state of emergency' to block a new City Council law limiting solitary confinement in jails.