Posts - Bill - S 2477 End Solitary Confinement Act
senate 07/28/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to end the use of solitary confinement in all federal agencies and their contractors, replacing it with safer, more humane alternatives that promote rehabilitation and protect the mental and physical health of incarcerated individuals. This legislation also establishes strict limits, oversight, and transparency to ensure dignity and fairness in detention settings.
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S 2477 - End Solitary Confinement Act
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right-leaning 07/28/2025
Sounds nice, but criminal justice isn’t a therapy session—this bill could put guards at risk.
moderate 07/28/2025
Balancing security with dignity is tricky, but this legislation tries to tip the scales right.
right-leaning 07/28/2025
Ending solitary confinement might sound soft, but relaxing discipline means locking up safety too.
left-leaning 07/28/2025
Ending solitary means embracing humanity over punishment. Prison reform, meet the 21st century.
left-leaning 07/28/2025
Solitary confinement is state-sanctioned torture—thank goodness we’re finally saying no more.
moderate 07/28/2025
If we want safer prisons, locking people away alone isn’t the answer—and this bill knows it.
right-leaning 07/28/2025
Let’s not tie the hands of prison officials; some inmates need tough measures, no questions asked.
moderate 07/28/2025
Maybe it’s time to rethink punishment as progress, and this act could be a start.
left-leaning 07/28/2025
This bill says loud and clear: mental health matters, even behind bars.