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United States: youths face "alarming" isolation in Connecticut’s adult prisons
Young men housed in Connecticut’s adult prisons have spent long periods in isolation, receiving almost no programming or mental health services, few visits, little recreation and frequent strip searches.
Source: AP News (11/12/2025)