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Bill to stop Solitary Confinement Could Pass
Bill to stop Solitary Confinement Could Pass
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On schools we ask if school officials will meaningfully respond to the City Council call for anti-racist curriculum.
On our Government page we talk about the defeat of the charter referendum
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We'll update often. Right now our sections are on: Justice, Climate, Schools, UNH, Health, Feeds, Instagram, Riseup and Memes.
On schools we ask if school officials will meaningfully respond to the City Council call for anti-racist curriculum.
On our Government page we talk about the defeat of the charter referendum
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Bill to stop Solitary Confinement Could Pass
Bill to stop Solitary Confinement Could Pass
Bill to stop Solitary Confinement Could Pass
SB 1059 made it out of the CT Judiciary Committee and will be considered by both Houses of the legislature. Better known as the "Protect Act" would end solitary confinement and abusive restraints in the Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC), and create an ombudsman for the DOC. Stop Solitary CT has been advancing the idea for y
SB 1059 made it out of the CT Judiciary Committee and will be considered by both Houses of the legislature. Better known as the "Protect Act" would end solitary confinement and abusive restraints in the Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC), and create an ombudsman for the DOC. Stop Solitary CT has been advancing the idea for years. The ACLU says this about solitary confinement, " Solitary confinement, by any name, can irreparably harm people. It is counterproductive, cruel, and it must end. In Connecticut, people of color are more likely to be punished with solitary confinement relative to the overall incarcerated population. In fact, in 2019, Connecticut was the absolute worst state in the nation for disproportionately assigning Black men to solitary. Where do West Haven legislators stand on this bill? Click on our "Riseup" tab for information about them.
This Needs Another Look
Bill to stop Solitary Confinement Could Pass
This Needs Another Look
What's going on with the mall project "The Haven"? The US was moving away from malls even before the pandemic. Does "The Haven" have a chance of success? Can it be repurposed? How many houses were boarded up to sit empty for years for this project? Look at our photos of the current state of those houses below.
construction at West Haven High School, Some Finished, Some ongoing
Houses Shut to Make Way for the Havens
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