BREAKING: with @disrightsct and partners, we’re suing on behalf of people with mental illness who are incarcerated at Northern Correctional Institution, CT’s only supermax prison.https://www.acluct.org/en/press-releases/lawsuit-seeks-end-physical-and-psychological-abuse-people-mental-illness-incarcerated …
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This federal lawsuit was filed against the Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC), DOC Acting Commissioner Angel Quiros, and Northern Warden Roger Bowles.
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Torture is not treatment. The state must stop deliberately harming people with mental illness at Northern and start treating them with dignity, respect, and care.pic.twitter.com/ibdIHqAIau
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The state is cruelly discriminating against people with mental illness at Northern by placing them in solitary confinement, isolating them in strip cells with in-cell restraints, and excluding them from programming and services.pic.twitter.com/GXqBpuWmxz
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We are suing on behalf of people with mental illness at Northern to stop the state from hurting them with these practices.
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Because of systemic racism, 84.6% of people who are incarcerated at Northern are Black or Latino. The question of how the state treats people with mental disabilities at Northern is a question of racial justice.
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Conditions at Northern are deplorable for everyone. These conditions can exacerbate and even cause mental illness, and the vast majority of people at Northern have histories of mental illness.pic.twitter.com/XHNJH2FgrM
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This lawsuit is about the state’s moral and constitutional responsibility to treat imprisoned people with disabilities with human dignity and respect. This lawsuit seeks to end the barbaric treatment of people with mental illness at Northern.pic.twitter.com/aHzXnysR5w
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The DOC’s abuse of people with mental illness at Northern constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. It must stop. For more information about the lawsuit:https://www.acluct.org/en/cases/disability-rights-connecticut-v-department-correction …
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