OIG Releases New Report Reviewing HALT Act at DOCCS - Office …
Aug 5, 2024 · New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang today released a report on the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision’s (DOCCS) compliance with the …
N.Y. suspends parts of HALT Act as corrections officers strike
1 day ago · New York has declared a “prison-wide state of emergency,” lifting HALT Act restrictions and offering COs who continue to report for work 2.5 times overtime pay to …
Senate Passes the ‘HALT’ Solitary Confinement Act
Mar 18, 2021 · The Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act (HALT), S.2836, will: Limit the use of segregated confinement in state prisons and county jails and implement …
State announces changes to entice striking correction workers to …
2 days ago · The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) announced it will temporarily suspend parts of the controversial HALT Act under “exceptional …
DOCCS offering a temporary suspension of specific elements of HALT Act
The first proposal listed by DOCCS is the provisions of the HALT legislation permit a temporary suspension of specific elements of the law under "exceptional circumstances" where the …
DOCCS temporarily suspends parts of HALT Act amid CO strikes
2 days ago · The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision will temporarily suspend elements of New York's HALT Act in its correctional facilities amid ongoing strikes and …
Prison strike: New York suspends portions of HALT Act amid …
The repeal of the HALT Act, which limits how long an inmate can be placed in solitary confinement, is one of the top asks of officers in these strikes. “With this halt act, after two …
Rules & Regulations - Department of Corrections and Community …
Jul 20, 2023 · Description: This Notice of Adoption amends 7 NYCRR in order to be in compliance with the HALT Act which took effect on March 31, 2022. Full text of rule: www.doccs.ny.gov/7 …
Judge: DOCCS violated HALT Act - NEWS10 ABC
Jun 21, 2024 · ALBANY, N.Y (NEXSTAR) — A judge ruled on Tuesday that the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) violated the Humane …
Confinement Act (HALT) In March 2021, the New York State legislature passed the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act (HALT, S2836/A2277), which amended …
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