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Federal court to examine Va. death row isolation policy
By 13newsnow.com
Published: 10/29/2014

RICHMOND (AP) - Virginia's practice of automatically holding death row inmates in solitary confinement will be reviewed by a federal appeals court Tuesday.

Experts say that if the court upholds a ruling in favor of condemned inmate Alfredo Prieto, prisoners in other death penalty states could be encouraged to file similar challenges.

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