Sentence examples for restrictive housing from inspiring English sources

Like Nigger invented slavery, segregation and restrictive housing covenants.

It found more than 66,000 people in restrictive housing.

Cell blocks devoted to "restrictive housing" — solitary confinement — are scattered throughout the grounds.

Few prison systems use the term "solitary confinement", instead referring to prison "segregation" or placement in "restrictive housing".

In August, Gotham's lawyer wrote to DOCCS to request his immediate release from restrictive housing and the reinstatement of his privileges, including phone calls.

This year Barack Obama announced far-reaching reforms that would dramatically reduce the use of solitary, or "restrictive housing", within the federal prison system.

But she said that in a "peculiar" twist, people were assessed but then sometimes offered just one choice, a nursing home, when they were eligible for less-restrictive housing.

One study found that Washington state prisoners who were confined in solitary had a 20 to 25 percent higher recidivism rate than those in less-restrictive housing, and that those who spent time in solitary directly before reentering society were more likely to commit violent crimes.

And we are committed to providing less-restrictive housing and more privileges for inmates who demonstrate their willingness to refrain from gang behavior.

A group of corrections officers — Gotham says it was about ten — came to the block where he was being held with other juveniles and transferred him to a solitary cell in the adults' restrictive-housing unit.

And what the landmarks commission doesn't stop, zoning will: New York's zoning law, the most complex in the country, is so restrictive that housing developers must often get waivers, known as zoning variances, from city government.