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Louisiana prison's lockdown conditions violate inmates' rights, are 'mental torture,' judge says

Por: The Advocate Crime November 03, 2022

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A federal judge has ruled that a Louisiana prison violated the constitutional rights of inmates held in extended lockdown by exposing them to mental torture and depriving them of adequate mental health care.Western District of Louisiana Judge Elizabeth Foote wrote in a  that the conditions and practices in one wing of the David Wade Correctional Center in north Louisiana constitute cruel and unusual punishment, and that the prison system was... + full article



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