Civil Rights Clinic Wins Historic Louisiana Case Ending Solitary Confinement of Individuals Awaiting Death Sentences

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Betsy Ginsberg, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawFollow
Cardozo Civil Rights Clinic

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Publication Date

11-22-2023

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This article appeared in the 2023 edition of Cardozo Life magazine.

Should an incarcerated person who has been sentenced to death be required to live out the rest of his or her life in solitary confinement? Not according to the Cardozo Civil Rights Clinic, which recently won a historic settlement changing policy in Louisiana prisons.

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Ginsberg, Betsy and Cardozo Civil Rights Clinic, "Civil Rights Clinic Wins Historic Louisiana Case Ending Solitary Confinement of Individuals Awaiting Death Sentences" (2023). Cardozo News 2023. 41.
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/cardozo-news-2023/41