{"id":1084,"date":"2012-02-28T19:23:08","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T19:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/28\/groundbreaking-decree-in-mississippi-bans-solitary\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:28:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:28:47","slug":"groundbreaking-decree-in-mississippi-bans-solitary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/28\/groundbreaking-decree-in-mississippi-bans-solitary\/","title":{"rendered":"Groundbreaking Decree in Mississippi Bans Solitary Confinement of Kids Convicted as Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a style=\"font-weight:bold;font-size:16px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/1321613440\/groundbreaking-decree-in-mississippi-bans-solitary-confinement-of-kids-convicted-as-adults\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scoop.it<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights &amp; Liberties<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/1321613440\/groundbreaking-decree-in-mississippi-bans-solitary-confinement-of-kids-convicted-as-adults\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.scoop.it\/dwe6jf0vnBn-Iny40AAjTDl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt\" \/><\/a><br \/>On March 22, 2012, a federal court in Jackson, Mississippi, will enter a groundbreaking consent decree, believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, banning the horrendous practice of subjecting kids convicted as adults to solitary confinement. What&rsquo;s more, the decree will require the state to move such kids out of the brutally violent privately run prison where they are currently housed and transfer them to a stand-alone facility operated in accordance with juvenile justice standards rather than the far harsher adult correctional standards currently applied to them. \u00a0<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aclu.org\/blog\/prisoners-rights\/groundbreaking-decree-mississippi-bans-solitary-confinement-kids-convicted\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Via aclu.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Scoop.it &#8211; Rights &amp; LibertiesOn March 22, 2012, a federal court in Jackson, Mississippi, will enter a groundbreaking consent decree, believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, banning the horrendous practice of subjecting kids convicted &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/28\/groundbreaking-decree-in-mississippi-bans-solitary\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":319,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2015\/01\/05\/man-in-solitary-confinement-cant-break-with\/","url_meta":{"origin":1084,"position":0},"title":"Man In Solitary Confinement Can\u2019t Break With Reality Fast Enough | The Onion &#8211; 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