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Texas Prisons Stop Using Solitary Confinement as Punishment, but Thousands Kept in Administrative Segregation

"'I’ve been concerned about their over-using administrative segregation for years,' said state Senator John Whitmire, who chairs the state Senate’s Criminal Justice Committee. 'I’m convinced that, if you’re not emotionally disturbed when you go in there, you will be when you get out'."

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July 6, 2018