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Tentative Agreement to End State Prison Strike Rolls Back Solitary Reform

Corrections officers hold a picket line outside Green Haven prison.

A nearly two-week illegal strike by state correction officers appeared to be over Friday after Gov. Kathy Hochul agreed to a series of concessions — including the “temporary” suspension of a law restricting the use of solitary confinement to 15-days.  The state also agreed to limit ordering correction officers to work 24-hour mandatory overtime because […]

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