“Lawsuit: She used a walker and wheelchair to get around; the prison sent her to solitary confinement”

Irene Archer, 67, was sent to Grants prison partially to accommodate her needs for specialized medical care, because the institution has a long-term care unit. She filed a complaint in US District Court in New Mexico accusing the state prison of violating her “rights by putting her in solitary confinement, where, unable to care for […]