NYC Council · Int 0819-2024 · Filed (End of Session)

Permitting the use of segregated housing as a disciplinary sanction for certain incarcerated individuals in city jails.

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced Apr 18, 2024

Official status: Filed (End of Session)

Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to permitting the use of segregated housing as a disciplinary sanction for certain incarcerated individuals in city jails” Read the full text

Criminal Justice

What it does

This bill would permit segregated housing in City jails to be used as a disciplinary measure for certain incarcerated individuals 18 to 21 years of age who commit a violent act while in custody and have undergone therapeutic counseling for a prior violent act committed while in such custody.

Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.