Cori Bush Introduces Bill to End “Moral Catastrophe” of Solitary Confinement

A coalition of House Democrats, led by Rep. Cori Bush (D-Missouri), introduced a bill on Thursday that would ban the use of solitary confinement in federal prisons, jails and detention centers. The bill has been endorsed by the Federal Anti-Solitary Taskforce, a coalition of organizations dedicated to ending solitary confinement in federal corrections and detentions centers, along with nearly 150…

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