Over the past six years, I’ve become familiar with this routine. Despite my best attempts at good behavior, an annual return to solitary confinement feels inevitable. Solitary, or administrative ...

In a statement, Amaris Cockfield, a spokeswoman for the mayor, said, “To be clear, solitary confinement was eliminated in city jails in 2019. To continue to protect public health and safety in ...

The City Council has filed a lawsuit over Mayor Eric Adams’ executive order flouting a controversial solitary confinement ban in city jails — arguing his push is an overstep and ...

The City Council is suing Mayor Eric Adams to force him to implement a law banning solitary confinement in city jails, months after he issued executive orders blocking it from taking effect.