Por: WPLG Local 10 Health January 27, 2023
HOUSTON – A group of death row inmates filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Texas prison system over its policy of mandatory and indefinite solitary confinement for all prisoners who are awaiting execution, saying it causes severe physical and psychological harm. The suit alleges that the policy severely restricts their access to human interaction, medical care and legal representation as they are confined to their 8-by-12-foot... + full article
Associated Press USA Health January 27, 2023
HOUSTON (AP) — A group of death row inmates filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Texas prison system over its policy of mandatory and indefinite solitary confinement for all prisoners who are awaiting execution, saying it causes severe physical and psychological harm.... + más
Texas death row inmates sue over solitary confinement | WPLG Local 10
Op-Ed: Here in San Quentin, I see why solitary confinement must end | Los Angeles Times
Associated Press USA Health November 29, 2022
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A federal appeals court panel has ruled in favor of a former Delaware prison inmate who claimed he was deprived of his constitutional rights by being placed into solitary confinement for a long period despite his mental illness.A three-judge panel ruled... + más
Oklahoma sues federal prisons for inmate it wants to execute | WPLG Local 10
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ABC News USA Health November 20, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee death row inmate Henry Hodges' fellow prisoner Jon Hall warned long ago that he was at risk due to severe neglect by prison authorities, having spent three decades in solitary confinement with very little human contact or interaction. In a... + más
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Associated Press USA Health November 20, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee death row inmate Henry Hodges’ fellow prisoner Jon Hall warned long ago that he was at risk due to severe neglect by prison authorities, having spent three decades in solitary confinement with very little human contact or interaction. In a... + más
Tenn. inmate's mutilation highlights prison mental care woes | ABC News
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics November 20, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee death row inmate Henry Hodges' fellow prisoner Jon Hall warned long ago that he was at risk due to severe neglect by prison authorities, having spent three decades in solitary confinement with very little human contact or interaction. In a... + más
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion October 24, 2022
Advocates almost succeeded this year in curbing the use of solitary confinement in California’s prisons and jails. The California Mandela Act, named after the long-imprisoned South African president, received the support it needed in August to pass the Assembly 41-16 and land... + más
Gov. Newsom vetoes bill to end indefinite solitary confinement in California, citing safety concerns | Los Angeles Times
Editorial: Solitary confinement is torture. Gov. Newsom can limit it in California | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times USA Politics September 30, 2022
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Thursday to limit solitary confinement in California's jails, prisons and private detention centers, rejecting advocates' hopes to restrict a practice that many experts have likened to torture. In his Assembly Bill 2632 veto statement,... + más
Jail guard union blames Democrat-backed policy for assault by prisoner | Newsweek
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