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fromGothamist
1 week ago
NYC politics

George Santos, awaiting sentencing, says he wants solitary confinement for his safety

George Santos seeks prison time in solitary due to safety concerns ahead of sentencing for federal crimes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

British activist in solitary confinement in India despite acquittal, family say

Jagtar Singh Johal remains in solitary confinement, facing ongoing detention despite being acquitted of all charges in a Punjab court.
#prison-conditions
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Life on South Carolina death row: months of barbaric' isolation before execution

Marion Bowman Jr faces execution under brutal conditions that raise numerous ethical concerns, particularly regarding wrongful convictions and the treatment of death row inmates.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Daily phone calls, 80 visits, a laptop: Tommy Robinson's life behind bars

Tommy Robinson's solitary confinement is justified by safety concerns, but reports indicate he enjoys privileges exceeding those of other prisoners.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
France news

People Can't Believe These Interviews With Inmates At The Jail Luigi Mangione Is Being Held In Are Real

Prison conditions for Mangione include strict meal times and limited interaction with others due to his cell's design.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Life on South Carolina death row: months of barbaric' isolation before execution

Marion Bowman Jr faces execution under brutal conditions that raise numerous ethical concerns, particularly regarding wrongful convictions and the treatment of death row inmates.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Daily phone calls, 80 visits, a laptop: Tommy Robinson's life behind bars

Tommy Robinson's solitary confinement is justified by safety concerns, but reports indicate he enjoys privileges exceeding those of other prisoners.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
France news

People Can't Believe These Interviews With Inmates At The Jail Luigi Mangione Is Being Held In Are Real

Prison conditions for Mangione include strict meal times and limited interaction with others due to his cell's design.
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NYC politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

NY's Prison Guard Strike Has Roots in Decades of Racialized Deindustrialization

A strike wave among New York prison guards reveals systemic issues and responses to enforcement failures of reforms in solitary confinement.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Luigi Mangione - now in solitary confinement - could join the same jail unit as Diddy and SBF as soon as Monday

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
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

New York City Council Sues Adams for Blocking Solitary Confinement Ban

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.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

NYC pols sue Adams to stop emergency order blocking solitary ban

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.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

This YouTuber is livestreaming in 'solitary confinement' for a month

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

Inspector general report exposes violations of HALT Solitary Confinement Act

The HALT Act in New York State prisons faces widespread violations, including exceeding the 15-day cap on solitary confinement and lacking mandatory hearings.
#nyc-jails
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
9 months ago

NYC mayor issues emergency order suspending parts of new solitary confinement law

Emergency order suspends aspects of law banning solitary confinement in NYC jails
fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams state of emergency' in NYC jails blocks parts of City Council-approved solitary confinement law | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency within the NYC jails to halt implementation of parts of a law banning solitary confinement.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
9 months ago

NYC mayor issues emergency order suspending parts of new solitary confinement law

Emergency order suspends aspects of law banning solitary confinement in NYC jails
fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams state of emergency' in NYC jails blocks parts of City Council-approved solitary confinement law | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency within the NYC jails to halt implementation of parts of a law banning solitary confinement.
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