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Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 6:48 PM
Subject: Massachusetts high court rules against prolonged solitary confinement without due process
Massachusetts high court rules against prolonged solitary confinement without due process<BR>November 28, 2012<BR>Supreme Judicial Court reaffirms principle that use of solitary must be balanced with firm legal protections, including a 90-day limit without due process.<BR><BR>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<BR>CONTACT: (212) 549-2666; <A href="mailto:media@aclu.org" rel=nofollow target=_blank data-mce-href="mailto:media@aclu.org">media@aclu.org</A><BR><BR>BOSTON -- Ruling today in LaChance v.