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January 12, 2026

Teens locked in solitary confinement for months in state facilities, new lawsuit claims

January 12, 2026/ Noah Powelson
Teens locked in solitary confinement for months in state facilities, new lawsuit claims

New York teens held inside the state’s adolescent detention centers are routinely kept locked in cramped quarters without reliable access to water or bathroom facilities, a new class action lawsuit claims.

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January 12, 2026/ Noah Powelson/
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June 21, 2019

Legislature agrees to limit solitary, but fails to pass HALT bill

June 21, 2019/ Guest User
Legislature agrees to limit solitary, but fails to pass HALT bill

The new policy clarifies that solitary will be reserved only for conduct that creates significant risk to the safety and security of correctional facilities.

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June 21, 2019/ Guest User/
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