Table 1

Jurisdictions Prohibiting, Limiting, or Allowing Use of Punitive Solitary Confinement in Juvenile Correctional Facilities30

Prohibit the Use of Punitive Solitary ConfinementLimit Time Spent in Punitive Solitary Confinement (Six Hours to 90 Days)Place No Limit on, or Allowing Indefinite Extension of, Punitive Solitary Confinement
AlaskaCaliforniaAlabama
ArizonaDelawareGeorgia
ArkansasIndianaIowa
ColoradoKentuckyKansas
ConnecticutLouisianaMichigan
FloridaMinnesota
Mississippi
HawaiiNevadaTexas
IdahoNorth Carolina
IllinoisRhode IslandWyoming
MaineSouth Dakota
MarylandVirginia
MassachusettsWashington
West Virginia
MissouriWisconsin
Montana
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Washington, DC