Prison staff in New York will be required to comply with a controversial law following an order from an Albany Supreme Court ...

A Supreme Court judge in Albany has temporarily restored the HALT Act, the policy that limits solitary confinement which ...

An appellate judge has ordered the reinstatement of the HALT Act in prisons. When one of Madeline Dunn's 18-month-old twins ...

A New York State Supreme Court judge in Albany County has ordered the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

A state law that bars the extended use of solitary confinement in state prisons, and mandates hours of out-of-cell time and rehabilitative programming, hasn't been enforced equally at every facility ...