Anthony Dickson, who served two years in solitary confinement at the Southport Correctional Facility, speaks during a press conference to urge passage of the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term (HALT) Solitary Confinement Act on Monday, June 17, 2019, at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. The protesters are on a five-day hunger strike to bring awareness to their cause. (Will Waldron/Times Union)
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