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Air Force Major Who Called for Trump’s Impeachment Held in Solitary Confinement (truthout.org)

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Some legal experts say Jason Watson’s confinement for 24 hours a day could amount to illegal pretrial punishment.

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[-] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

No, you're missing the point completely. The objections are more to do with the "solitary" part, and less to do with the "confinement" part.

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