New York City news from Eyewitness News on WABC-TV's 7online.com: Rikers Island faulted for solitary confinement of mentally ill inmates

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Rikers Island faulted for solitary confinement of mentally ill inmates Nov 7th 2013, 11:12 Mentally ill inmates in New York City's most notorious jail are too often placed in solitary confinement - in some cases for thousands of days at a time - a practice that coincides with an increased rate of violence inside the jail, an independent review of mental health standards at Rikers Island found.

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