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D.C. Department of Corrections Is Stingy With Info on Solitary Confinement, Complicating Reform Efforts

The Council for Court Excellence, a D.C.-based nonprofit organization aimed at “improving justice for the community,” just released a report on the Department of Corrections’ use of disciplinary or administrative segregation—more colloquially known as solitary confinement—within D.C. Jail.  CCE was able to obtain limited data that paints a grim picture of the use of both […]