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Good summary of the fight to end solitary confinement in California. #MandelaAct #humanrights boltsmag.org/california-s...
On Solitary Confinement, California Officials Side With the Prison System—Again
Organizers wanted to ban the use of solitary confinement against pregnant Californians. They got something else entirely.
boltsmag.org
November 27, 2024 at 11:10 PM
When Gavin Newsom vetoed Chris Holden's #MandelaAct, he claimed CDCR would itself reform solitary confinement in state #prison. They didn't. boltsmag.org/california-d...
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back for Solitary Reforms in California - Bolts
California officials dial back the minor reforms they've made to isolation in prison, four years after Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed legislation to rein in solitary confinement.
boltsmag.org
July 20, 2026 at 6:03 PM
The Cal. Dept. of Corrections is using an emergency rulemaking process on its proposed regs on solitary confinement, which are inadequate. We have only a few days to respond. You can use this link to send an automatic email objecting to this process: bit.ly/CaliforniaSo... #MandelaAct
October 6, 2023 at 6:59 PM
Read more about these rollbacks to international humanitarian guidelines for solitary confinement here: boltsmag.org/california-d...

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July 22, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Very sad to share that the three year battle to enact the #MandelaAct to severely restrct solitary confinement in CA prisons has failed in the face of repeated veto threats by Governor Gavin Newsom. www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...?
California prison officials are winning the war over whether to limit solitary confinement
Efforts to restrict solitary confinement are once again hitting a wall in the California Capitol.
www.sfchronicle.com
September 3, 2024 at 5:26 PM