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Massachusetts: Reform Legislation Introduced after Study on Solitary Confinement Published

by Lonnie Burton

A “white paper” published in November 2016 by Prisoners’ Legal Services of Massachusetts (PLSM) found that while the use of solitary confinement in the state was widespread, it did not produce provable cost-effectiveness or reduce prison violence – and that solitary may actually be bad for public ...

 

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