solitary confinement

The lawsuit claimed the department’s use of solitary confinement violated the constitutional rights of inmates, including inmates with disabilities.

In separate but parallel lawsuits, civil-rights and legal groups are challenging Florida’s use of solitary confinement in prisons and juvenile detention…

Two 13-year-olds and a 16-year-old sued the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice on Thursday, alleging their health and well-being were put in danger...

By News Service of Florida Nearly two months after the Southern Poverty Law Center sued the Florida Department of Corrections for "widely overusing"...

A class-action lawsuit has been filed challenging the use of solitary confinement in Florida prisons.

Florida is an “outlier” in prison systems across the nation when it comes to the use of solitary confinement, according to a 90-page federal lawsuit...

A federal lawsuit is challenging Florida's policy of isolating all death row prison inmates in solitary confinement indefinitely.