As reported in the City Paper, Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh introduced a new bill that would effectively end the practice of Solitary Confinement at the DC Jail, which has been notorious for its liberal use of solitary for all manner of incarcerated people there. This legislation goes a bit further than her prior unsuccessful …
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