"This issue has made a lot of progress in the last decade," said Hamid Yazdan Panah of Immigrant Defense Advocates, the primary group backing the bill restricting solitary confinement.
Reform advocates backing significant restrictions on solitary confinement fear Glazer's bill, changed substantially from a more ambitious reform effort last year, would allow lawmakers to appear as though they are doing something on the issue without backing wholesale changes.
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