Solitary confinement poses a danger to everyone – Bangor Daily News
The Maine Legislature is considering a bill to require constitutional safeguards when prisoners are relegated to solitary confinement — Maine’s segregation unit certainly qualifies as solitary confinement — and to preclude solitary confinement for prisoners suffering from serious mental illness. It is groundbreaking legislation and goes a long way to correct a historic wrong turn in corrections.
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