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By: Dick Durbin

Date: Nov. 8, 2019

Issues: Criminal Justice

"This morning at @NorthwesternLaw I spoke at the #RethinkingSolitary Confinement symposium. Earlier this year I reintroduced the Solitary Confinement Reform Act to reduce the use of solitary confinement and improve the conditions for inmates."

"Solitary confinement reform will take time, persistence, and hard work and I am proud to call @NorthwesternLaw and @NwULRev partners in this noble cause."

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