During the state prison strike earlier this year, Gov. Kathy Hochul agreed to “pause” many elements of the so-called HALT Solitary Act for 90-days.  Slightly more than three months later, Hochul and prison officials have continued to pare back the rules restricting the use of solitary confinement as a punishment. They contend that the state […]

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