Corrections officers in New York say their working conditions are dangerous and they are forced into overtime. They have ...

Cinematic portrayals of inmates being thrown in a dingy, small, unlit cell with no running water and only a slit in the door for occasional food for years on end, is not the reality in New York state ...

Commissioner Daniel Martuscello III issued a memo calling for a temporary pause to parts of the HALT Act—or—Humane ...

Hundreds of corrections officers are striking in defiance of state law, claiming in part that the Humane Alternatives to Long ...

Bombay High Court denies relief to Himayat Baig, convicted in 2010 Pune blast, alleging solitary confinement affecting mental ...

Regulations that restrict use of solitary confinement are being temporarily suspended in the wake of prison strikes and ...

Albay County Sheriff Craig Apple said the Legislature needs to reevaluate the solitary confinement law because it is making prisons more dangerous. The HALT legislation limits the amount of time that ...

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Friday announced plans to stage a sit-in and peaceful protest outside Adiala ...

The HALT Act went into effect in 2022 in New York State.HALT stands for Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — In 2021, former Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Human Alternatives to Long Term Solitary Confinement ...

The claim of solitary confinement by 2010 German Bakery blast case convict Himayat Baig was dismissed on Tuesday by the Bombay High Court which said there was no concern of any “psychological trauma” ...

As New York correction officers continue their strike, state lawmakers remain split over prison staffing reforms and the ...