#solitaryistorture
Mr. Mamdani is directing the Correction & Law Depts to work w/ the federal monitor to carry out a 2023 law banning solitary confinement in city jails. Adams had tried to veto the law & then declared a state of emergency that blocked key parts of it. #solitaryistorture www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/n...
Mamdani Issues Executive Orders on Homeless Shelters and City Jails
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January 7, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Widely considered a form of psychological torture that provides minimal deterrence, studies overwhelmingly note ending the use of solitary confinement saves lives and improves safety.
#EndSolitaryConfinement
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Ending Solitary Confinement Saves Lives - Felony Murder Elimination Project
Widely considered a form of psychological torture that provides minimal deterrence, studies overwhelmingly note ending the use of solitary confinement saves lives and improves safety.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:56 PM
🔥 “To get a second chance at freedom, I had to walk back into Hell.”

My new piece in @thenation reflects on returning to the jail where I once endured solitary confinement—this time, to advocate for my freedom.
#EndSolitary #SolitaryIsTorture #PrisonJustice
July 30, 2025 at 9:57 PM