Teenagers as young as 12 years old in New York juvenile detention centers are held for prolonged periods in solitary confinement cells without plumbing, according to a lawsuit filed earlier this month ...

The lawsuit, filed last week in federal court in Manhattan, claims that state officials use solitary confinement for minor misbehavior and as a way to mitigate low staffing. By Hurubie Meko Garrett, a ...

Kids in New York’s juvenile detention centers were placed in solitary confinement in tiny cells for up to 24 hours a day — some lacking fresh water and a bucket for a toilet — over minor infractions ...

Lil Durk remains in solitary confinement, as he has been for four months, allegedly over an Apple Watch. The incarcerated rapper's attorneys filed a motion on Tuesday (Jan. 6) requesting a status ...

Mayor Mamdani has ordered city corrections officials to come up with a plan to bring NYC jails into compliance with a law that banned solitary confinement on Rikers Island that had sparked strong ...

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MORE ON THE JOURNEY TO JUSTICE TOUR. IMAGINE A CONFINED SPACE. IMAGINE LOSING TRACK OF TIME. IMAGINE LOSING THE FEELING OF HUMAN CONNECTION, OR JUST HEARING PEOPLE’S VOICE LIKE THE SOUNDS ARE ...

Families and advocates say too many detainees are being held in solitary confinement, something they are calling human torture. A mobile museum highlighting the issue recently took part in a rally to ...

The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision’s Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act Committee released recommendations to amend the law to make it easier to make ...

How can we claim to be a society built upon laws when we allow prisons to continue this cruel practice? Credit: Getty Images. Twenty-five people died by suicide in New York state prisons in 2024. That ...

A conversation with incarcerated journalist Christopher Blackwell about his new book Ending Isolation. An inmate looks out of his cell in the the Special Management Unit, known as high-max at the ...