Prison Agency Considers Invoking Bogus Emergencies to Skirt Solitary…
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Prison Agency Considers Invoking Bogus Emergencies to Skirt Solitary…
The New York state prison system is abusing “emergency” authority to gut solitary confinement reforms indefinitely, a new class action lawsuit alleges. The lawsuit, filed by the Legal Aid Society on Thursday, asks a state court to overturn the prison agency’s suspension of the reforms, details of which attorneys only recently uncovered. At issue is the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act, known as HALT, which went into effe…
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