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The risk in non-restrictive custody of destroying evidence or tampering with an investigation is something that applies to all prisoners.

The flight risk in non-restrictive custody is zero, there are plenty of inescapable non-solitary cells in prisons.

While these risks outside of prison may be justifications for non-restrictive custody, they are not justifications for restrictive custody, i.e. solitary confinement, which is a form of torture.



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