Rikers monitor endorses Adams’ pause on solitary ban
A report issued Friday said a city law banning solitary confinement would...
Inspector general report exposes violations of HALT Solitary Confinement Act
The New York State Inspector General, Lucy Lang, issued a report on...
Adams declares state of emergency to block solitary confinement ban
CITYWIDE — MAYOR ADAMS ON Saturday declared a citywide “state of emergency” and...
Advocates rally against mayor’s suspension of law to end solitary confinement
In response to Mayor Eric Adams’ controversial “emergency” order...
NYC mayor issues emergency order suspending parts of new solitary confinement law
New York City’s mayor issued an emergency order Saturday suspending parts...
NYC Board of Correction ends solitary confinement in city jails
The New York City Board of Correction has unanimously adopted new rules...
New York state prisons violate solitary confinement rules, judge says
New York’s state prison system has been holding inmates in...
City Council overrides mayor’s veto, enacts sweeping police reform and solitary confinement ban
The New York City Council voted 42-9 to override Mayor Eric...
Mayor Adams vetoes City Council bill on solitary confinement, sparking concerns over jail safety
Mayor Eric Adams vetoed a bill proposed by the City Council aimed...