Reassessing Solitary Confinement: The Human Rights, Fiscal and Public Safety Consequences
Full Committee Hearing

Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights
Date: Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Dirksen 226
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Agenda

NOTICE OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a hearing of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights entitled “Reassessing Solitary Confinement: The Human Rights, Fiscal and Public Safety Consequences” for Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.

Chairman Durbin to preside.

Member Statements

  1. Senator Patrick Leahy (D - VT)
  2. Senator Dick Durbin (D - IL)

Witnesses

Panel I

  1. The Honorable Charles Samuels
    Director
    Federal Bureau of Prisons
    Washington , DC

Panel II

  1. Christopher Epps
    Commissioner
    Mississippi Department of Corrections
    Jackson , MS
  2. Stuart M. Andrews, Jr.
    Partner
    Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
    Columbia , SC
  3. Anthony Graves
    Founder
    Anthony Believes
    Houston , TX
  4. Pat Nolan
    President
    Justice Fellowship/Prison Fellowship Ministries
    Leesburg , VA
  5. Dr. Craig Haney
    Professor of Psychology
    University of California, Santa Cruz
    Santa Cruz , CA

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