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February 27, 2014

Federal report condemns use of solitary confinement for mentally ill prisoners in Pa

Although hundreds of prisoners with mental illness remain in solitary confinement, sometimes for extended periods of time, prison leaders are improving mental health treatment and disciplinary policy to more humanely treat their mentally ill populations.

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