A federal class action civil rights lawsuit has been filed challenging the routine use of solitary confinement against youth ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city must develop a plan that implements a law banning prolonged solitary confinement in city ...

The lawsuit, filed last week in federal court in Manhattan, claims that state officials use solitary confinement for minor ...

A first-of-its-kind report released on Tuesday finally gave a clearer estimate of how many people experience solitary confinement across both U.S. jails and prisons on a given day: 122,840. But the ...

Children as young as 12 are allegedly confined for weeks at a time with no education or human contact, a lawsuit claims.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an order to end solitary confinement on Rikers Island, mandating a plan for compliance with ...

Fetty Wap may be out of federal prison, but his road back to full freedom is still tightly controlled.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani put New York City’s troubled jail system on the clock to end solitary confinement —  issuing yet another ...

The class action suit claims five facilities under the State Office of Children and Family Services “routinely and unlawfully ...

Data and public records reveal that the use of confinement for juveniles in prison continues to escalate and routinely violates state law, all while the state’s designated child welfare watchdog has ...